Football Preview: Gilmer Bobcats vs. Pickens Dragons
Gilmer hasn't had much luck against Pickens recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Gilmer Bobcats are headed away from home for the first time to face off against the Pickens Dragons at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Gilmer will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Union County, who they hadn't topped in four consecutive meetings. Gilmer blew past Union County 33-0 at home on Friday.
Meanwhile, Pickens won against Pepperell last Friday with 31 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Pickens skirted past Sonoraville 31-28. That's two games straight that the Dragons have won by exactly three points.
The win got Gilmer back to even at 1-1. As for Pickens, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Gilmer beat Pickens 35-24 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gilmer since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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