Paintsville has been away from home for three games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Leslie County Eagles. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Paintsville's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Warren on Friday. They were outmatched by the Warriors on the road and fell 56-0. Having soared to a lofty 32 points in the game before, the Tigers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Leslie County's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They and Clay County were almost perfectly matched up, but Leslie County suffered a 21-20 defeat. The Eagles have struggled against the Tigers recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Paintsville's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Leslie County, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Paintsville came up short against Leslie County in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 27-16. Will Paintsville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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