Football Preview: Raleigh-Egypt Pharaohs vs. Trezevant Bears
Raleigh-Egypt and Trezevant are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. After each having a week off, both will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Raleigh-Egypt will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
Raleigh-Egypt is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Lakeland Preparatory, posting a 40-7 victory at home. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Pharaohs have posted since September 8, 2023.
Meanwhile, Trezevant was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Memphis Business Academy at home and fell 40-12. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 309th, while the Execs are ranked 125th).
The victory got Raleigh-Egypt back to even at 2-2. As for Trezevant, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Raleigh-Egypt came up short against Trezevant in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 6-0. Can Raleigh-Egypt avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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