The Chilton Pirates will face off against the Meridian Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Chilton and five for Meridian.
Chilton is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Wortham on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Chilton took a blow against Wortham, falling 52-3. The Pirates were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Meridian's offense. They had to suffer through a 49-0 loss at the hands of Goldthwaite.
Meridian's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Chilton, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Chilton was taken down by Meridian 39-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2017. Thankfully for Chilton, John Anderson (who rushed for 150 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also threw for 226 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.3 yards per attempt) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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