Football Game Preview: Hopkins County Central Storm vs. Murray Tigers + How To Watch

The Hopkins County Central Storm are taking a road trip to square off against the Murray Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopkins County Central will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.

Hopkins County Central's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Webster County 38-0. The Storm's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Sylas Gunn had another great game (as he tends to do), throwing for 156 yards and three TDs on only nine passes, while also rushing for 69 yards.

Hopkins County Central's run defense was locked in: Webster County could only muster 2.5 yards per carry. The Storm didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 6.9.

Meanwhile, Murray strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Union County 44-7. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won five games by 20 points or more so far this season.

Murray's win came from a few key players Hopkins County Central will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Wyatt Robbins, who threw for 184 yards and one touchdown while completing 77.8% of his passes, and also rushed for 42 yards and one score. That rushing touchdown was his first of the season. Murray's leading receiver Isaiah Martin was Robbins' top target yet again, picking up 64 receiving yards, while also punching in one TD on the ground.

Hopkins County Central's record is now 2-5. As for Murray, their record now sits at 8-0.