Football Preview: Meigs County Tigers vs. Giles County Bobcats
The Meigs County Tigers will face off against the Giles County Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Meigs County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 49-12 victory over Grundy County. The Tigers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Giles County, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They blew past Tyner Academy, posting a 42-7 win. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Bobcats considering their ten-point performance the match before.
Caleb Oates was his usual excellent self, rushing for 175 yards and three touchdowns. Xavier Randolph was another key player, rushing for 37 yards and a touchdown.
Giles County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 287 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September.
Meigs County's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 29 points. As for Giles County, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Meigs County might still be hurting after the 35-14 loss they got from Giles County when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Can Meigs County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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