The Man Hillbillies will square off against the Sherman Tide at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Man's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They put the hurt on Greenbrier West with a sharp 20-0 victory.
Meanwhile, Sherman had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They blew past the Pioneers 40-20.
Man better keep an eye on Trey Lester. He was instrumental in Sherman's win, picking up 102 receiving yards and three scores, while also rushing for 81 yards and one TD on only five carries. Those three receiving touchdowns gave Lester a new career-high. Eli Pauley was another key player, throwing for 258 yards and three touchdowns.
Sherman didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Pauley and Colby Atkins. Dawson Green was another major factor on D, picking up a sack, forcing one fumble, and making 11 total tackles (1.5 for loss).
Sherman's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Man, they picked up their first home victory, bumping their record up to 2-3.
Man couldn't quite get it done against Sherman in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 as they fell 14-6. Will the Hillbillies have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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