The Henry County Patriots will play host again on Friday to welcome the Ridgeway Roadrunners, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Friday, Henry County lost to Beech at home by a 42-23 margin. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 68th, while the Buccaneers are ranked 18th).
Meanwhile, a victory for Ridgeway just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Melrose 48-8. The defeat continues a trend for the Roadrunners in their matchups with the Golden Wildcats: they've now lost five in a row.
Henry County's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Ridgeway, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Everything came up roses for Henry County against Ridgeway in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 52-0 win. Will Henry County repeat their success, or does Ridgeway have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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