Football Preview: Shelby Valley Wildcats vs. Martin County Cardinals
The Shelby Valley Wildcats will face off against the Martin County Cardinals on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Shelby Valley comes in on five and Martin County on four.
Shelby Valley is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Floyd Central 48-16. That 32 point margin sets a new team best for the Wildcats this season.
Meanwhile, Martin County was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Pike County Central 34-6. The result was nothing new for the Cardinals, who have now won four contests by 22 points or more so far this season.
Martin County's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-3. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 41.0 points per game. As for Shelby Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 5-6.
Shelby Valley came up short against Martin County when the teams last played back in September, falling 40-28. Can Shelby Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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