The Spring Hill Raiders will square off against the Shelbyville Central Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Spring Hill's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Columbia Central on Friday. They came up short against the Lions, falling 21-0. The Raiders haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Meanwhile, Shelbyville Central had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four two weeks ago. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Rebels 42-0 at home. Given the Golden Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 50th, while the Rebels are ranked 264th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Robert Bailey continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 178 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.9 yards per carry. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 56 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Shelbyville Central was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 203 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 186 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Spring Hill's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Shelbyville Central, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Spring Hill might still be hurting after the 44-23 defeat they got from Shelbyville Central when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Spring Hill have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
