Salem is on a five-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Cabool a seven-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Salem Tigers will welcome the Cabool Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Salem's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Liberty on Friday. They took a blow against the Eagles, falling 65-0. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked 279th, while the Eagles are ranked 106th).
Meanwhile, Cabool also failed to score in their most recent game. They were outmatched by Ava at home and fell 51-0.
Salem's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Cabool, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Salem took a serious blow against Cabool in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 56-13. Thankfully for Salem, Tyler Fleetwood (who rushed for 219 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.0 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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