Bessemer City has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 14.22 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They had to suffer through a 37-0 loss at the hands of the McAdory Yellowjackets. The game marked the first time this year in which the Tigers were not able to get on the board.
Bessemer City's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-3. As for McAdory, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bessemer City will venture away from home to square off against Wenonah at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Bessemer City: 14.2, Wenonah: 12.9) so any points scored will be well earned. As for McAdory, they will square off against Briarwood Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Briarwood Christian will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something McAdory surely won't give up without a fight.
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