Football Preview: West Rebels vs. Powell Panthers
The West Rebels will square off against the Powell Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, West slipped by Halls 28-27. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rebels.
Meanwhile, Powell entered their tilt with McMinn County on Friday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They blew past the Cherokees 38-14. Considering the Panthers have won eight contests by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
West has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Powell, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
West took their victory against Powell when the teams last played back in November of 2023 by a conclusive 31-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for West since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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