After flying high against Ragland on Friday, Appalachian came back down to earth. The Eagles fell just short of the Pennington Tigers by a score of 8-7 on Saturday. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
The loss was their first on the road, dropping their record down to 4-2. As for Pennington, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Coincidentally, Appalachian and Pennington will both be playing Section the next time they take the field. The Eagles will host the Lions at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, while the Tigers will play them later in the day, at 4:00 p.m.
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