Farragut is 3-0 against Powell since August of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Farragut Admirals will head out on the road to square off against the Powell Panthers at 7:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Farragut can't be to happy about their upcoming road match considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on Friday. They fell 27-20 to Dobyns-Bennett. The game was a 14-14 toss-up at halftime, but the Admirals couldn't quite close it out.
Despite the loss, Farragut got top-tier performance from Robbie Jacobs, who picked up 142 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Jacobs' longest reception was for an incredible 75 yards.
Meanwhile, Powell didn't have quite enough to beat Anderson County on Thursday and fell 28-25.
Farragut was able to grind out a solid win over Powell in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, winning 28-21. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Powell's Connor Wheeler, who rushed for 143 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Farragut still be able to contain Wheeler? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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