Football Preview: Stone Memorial Panthers vs. Macon County Tigers
Stone Memorial is 1-6 against Macon County since September of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Stone Memorial Panthers have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome the Macon County Tigers at 7:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Stone Memorial didn't have quite enough to beat Upperman and fell 29-26. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 92nd, while the Bees are ranked 24th).
Meanwhile, Macon County entered their tilt with Watertown on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They took their game with ease, bagging a 49-7 win over the Purple Tigers. The result was nothing new for the Tigers , who have now won seven contests by 22 points or more so far this season.
Stone Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Macon County, they pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Stone Memorial and Macon County were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, but Stone Memorial came up empty-handed after a 15-14 defeat. Will Stone Memorial have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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