Football Preview: Mars Hill Bible Panthers vs. Russellville Golden Tigers
The Mars Hill Bible Panthers will be defending their home-field for the first time for the first time when they go up against the Russellville Golden Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Mars Hill Bible is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Madison Academy. Mars Hill Bible blew past Madison Academy, posting a 34-7 win on the road.
Meanwhile, Russellville took care of business in their home opener on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 35-21 victory over Deshler.
Cameron Phinizee was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 367 yards while picking up 13.6 yards per carry. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 88-yard run.
Mars Hill Bible skirted past Russellville 27-24 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Phinizee, who rushed for 158 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Mars Hill Bible still be able to contain Phinizee? There's only one way to find out.
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