The Coffee County Central Red Raiders will square off against the Ooltewah Owls at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Coffee County Central and eight for Ooltewah.
Coffee County Central is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Oakland on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Coffee County Central was dealt a 42-10 loss at the hands of Oakland. While losing is never fun, the Red Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Patriots are ranked sixth).
Meanwhile, Ooltewah fell victim to Rhea County and their airtight defense last Friday. They were beaten by the Golden Eagles 48-0.
Coffee County Central's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Ooltewah, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Everything came up roses for Coffee County Central against Ooltewah in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 42-12 win. In that contest, Coffee County Central amassed a halftime lead of 35-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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