The Gibbs Eagles will head out to square off against the Anderson County Mavericks at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Gibbs was handed a heart-breaking three-point defeat in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Lenoir City on Thursday. The Eagles blew past the Panthers, posting a 56-14 victory. The Eagles' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Anderson County came tearing into Friday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 40 points), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by a 28-8 margin over the Sentinels. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Mavericks' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while the Sentinels are ranked 120th).
Anderson County's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Gibbs, the victory was their first at home , bumping their record up to 4-2.
Gibbs took a serious blow against Anderson County when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 49-6. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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