Gaither is 1-6 against Plant since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Gaither Cowboys will square off against the Plant Panthers at 7:30 p.m.
Gaither is leaving town to face Plant after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Gaither came up short against Armwood on Friday, falling 41-19.
Despite the defeat, Gaither got top-tier performance from Bryan Hamilton, who picked up 126 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Hamilton's longest reception was for an incredible 70 yards. Ej Archield Jr was another key player, having thrown for 274 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Plant had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They strolled past Carrollwood Day with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 28-14.
Gaither beat Plant 35-28 when the teams last played back in August of 2019. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gaither since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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