The Fort Chiswell Pioneers will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Eastern Montgomery Mustangs at 6:45 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 51-7, which was the final score in Fort Chiswell's tilt against Tazewell on Friday. The Pioneers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
Meanwhile, Eastern Montgomery was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Northwood on the road and fell 36-0.
Fort Chiswell's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Eastern Montgomery, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything came up roses for Fort Chiswell against Eastern Montgomery when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 56-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fort Chiswell since the squad 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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