A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers challenges the Ripley Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Amory is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Amory's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They breezed by Richland on the road to the tune of 35-0. Considering the Panthers have won five contests by more than 20 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Ripley's offense. They were dealt a 52-0 loss at the hands of Itawamba Agricultural on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 152nd, while the Indians are ranked 44th).
Amory's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Ripley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Amory came up short against Ripley in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 14-10. Can Amory avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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