The Soddy Daisy Trojans will head out to challenge the Signal Mountain Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Soddy Daisy is coming into the game hot, having won their last six games.
Soddy Daisy will head into Friday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on October 11th (they won by 42) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past William Blount 17-14. The 17-point effort marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Alex Pinson looked great while leading his team to the win, rushing for 64 yards and a touchdown.
Soddy Daisy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 213 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 166 rushing yards in nine consecutive matches.
Despite a strong season so far, Signal Mountain has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They were outmatched by Loudon at home and fell 43-7. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 21-0.
Soddy Daisy's win bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Signal Mountain, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3.
Soddy Daisy won a game that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in October of 2023, slipping by Signal Mountain 18-17. The rematch might be a little tougher for Soddy Daisy 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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