After each having a week off, the Tullahoma Wildcats and the Warren County Pioneers & Lady Pioneers will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tullahoma is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Two weeks ago, Tullahoma didn't have too much trouble with Lawrence County on the road as they won 31-14.
Marvancy Johnson was his usual excellent self, rushing for 98 yards and two touchdowns. Khani Johnson also helped out with an impressive 88 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Warren County was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their 16th straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Green Hill at home and fell 38-0. While losing is never fun, the Pioneers & Lady Pioneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 235th, while the Hawks are ranked 46th).
Tullahoma has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for Warren County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Friday's game might be decided in the trenches. Tullahoma has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 151.6 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Warren County, though, as they've been averaging only 36.5. How will they fare against such a dominant running game?
Everything came up roses for Tullahoma against Warren County in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 37-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tullahoma since the squad 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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