Football Preview: Davidson Academy Bears vs. Portland Panthers
The Davidson Academy Bears will face off against the Portland Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Davidson Academy took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They walked away with a 34-27 victory over Lincoln County.
Meanwhile, Portland took their match at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 55-8 win over Greenbrier. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 109th, while the Bobcats are ranked 249th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Davidson Academy's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1. As for Portland, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Davidson Academy took their victory against Portland when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 35-14. Will Davidson Academy repeat their success, or does Portland have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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