The Smith County Owls will take on the Van Buren County Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Smith County's offense might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Warren County on Friday. They were beaten by the Pioneers & Lady Pioneers 46-0. The Owls have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Van Buren County faced Stone Memorial in a battle between two of the state's top teams two weeks ago. The Eagles were dealt a 42-13 loss at the hands of the Panthers. The Eagles' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Smith County will have to contain Ellie Grissom as she made an impact in Van Buren County's last game. She rushed for 98 yards and one touchdown on only five carries, and also picked up 57 receiving yards.
Van Buren County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Laura Gammon and Shaylynn Ross.
Smith County's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Van Buren County, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
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