Football Preview: Soddy Daisy Trojans vs. Hixson Wildcats
Soddy Daisy is 8-2 against Hixson since August of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Soddy Daisy Trojans will venture away from home to face off against the Hixson Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Soddy Daisy's defense has only allowed 18 points per game this season, so Hixson's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Thursday, Soddy Daisy strolled past Chattanooga Central with points to spare, taking the game 31-14. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.
A big part of Soddy Daisy's win came down to the chemistry between Alex Pinson and his top target Tucker Ross. Pinson rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown while Ross rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Hixson was beaten by Loudon 34-7 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 213th, while the Redskins are ranked 82nd).
Soddy Daisy pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Hixson, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Soddy Daisy was dealt a bruising 42-14 defeat at the hands of Hixson in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Soddy Daisy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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