Shannon has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Ripley Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Shannon's defense has only allowed 15.8 points per game this season, so Ripley's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Shannon will head into Friday's matchup on the come-up: they were handed a 33-point loss in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Saltillo on Friday. Shannon narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Saltillo 19-16.
Trey Spurgon looked great while leading his team to the win, rushing for 91 yards on only 12 carries, while also throwing for 104 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Ripley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost to Columbus at home by a 34-16 margin. One positive for the Tigers, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
The win got Shannon back to even at 2-2. As for Ripley, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Shannon took a serious blow against Ripley when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 49-19. Will Shannon have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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