The Webster County Trojans will head out to face off against the Ballard Memorial Bombers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Webster County narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Todd County Central 23-20. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.
Meanwhile, Ballard Memorial can finally bid farewell to their 11-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They strolled past Massac County/Joppa-Maple Grove with points to spare, taking the game 44-28. Given the Bombers' advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 206th in Kentucky, while the Patriots are ranked 486th in Illinois), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Webster County now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Ballard Memorial, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Webster County against Ballard Memorial in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 41-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Webster County since the team 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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