Football Preview: Palmer Dragons vs. Bruce Trojans
The Palmer Dragons will square off against the Bruce Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Last Friday, Palmer lost to Water Valley at home by a 27-12 margin. The Dragons have struggled against the Blue Devils recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, a victory for Bruce just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Calhoun City, falling 45-9. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 241st, while the Wildcats are ranked 81st).
Palmer's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Bruce, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 2-6.
Palmer ended up a good deal behind Bruce in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, losing 39-22. Can Palmer avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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