The Shady Spring Tigers are on the road again on Friday to play the Nicholas County Grizzlies at 7:00 p.m. Both are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Shady Spring's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 41-0 win over Wyoming East. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won four contests by 23 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Nicholas County had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They blew past the Spartans 26-6. The result was nothing new for the Grizzlies, who have now won three matchups by 20 points or more so far this season.
Shady Spring pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Nicholas County, their win bumped their record up to an identical 5-2.
Shady Spring won a game that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in September of 2023, slipping by Nicholas County 28-27. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Nicholas County's Jaxson Morriston, who rushed for 145 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Shady Spring to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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