Football Preview: Alexandria Valley Cubs vs. Etowah Blue Devils
Alexandria is 0-4 against Etowah since September of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The Alexandria Valley Cubs will be playing at home against the Etowah Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m.
Alexandria is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Cherokee County just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They were beaten by the Warriors 35-7. The matchup marked the Valley Cubs' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Etowah, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They came out on top against White Plains by a score of 28-21 on Friday.
Etowah's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jameson Scissum, who threw for 270 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 50 yards. Scissum has become a key player for Etowah: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least three passing touchdowns, but 0-4 otherwise. Lamont Richardson was Scissum's top target, picking up 140 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Alexandria's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-3. As for Etowah, they pushed their record up to 3-5 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Alexandria might still be hurting after the 34-10 defeat they got from Etowah in their previous matchup back in October of 2019. Will Alexandria 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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