Dobyns-Bennett has won five straight games at home, while Farragut has won five straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Dobyns-Bennett Indians will host the Farragut Admirals at 7:00 p.m. Farragut took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Dobyns-Bennett, who comes in off a win.
Dobyns-Bennett will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Science Hill, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Dobyns-Bennett managed an 18-12 win over Science Hill on Friday.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Farragut's good fortune finally ran out last Thursday. They fell 28-21 to Maryville. While losing is never fun, the Admirals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 77th, while the Red Rebels are ranked ninth).
Despite their loss, Farragut saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Landon Collins, who picked up 111 receiving yards and a touchdown, was perhaps the best of all. Collins' longest reception was for an incredible 74 yards. Another signal caller making a difference was Corbin Hobson, who threw for 216 yards and two touchdowns.
Dobyns-Bennett's record is now 8-2. As for Farragut, their record now sits at 4-6.
Dobyns-Bennett was able to grind out a solid victory over Farragut in their previous meeting back in August, winning 27-20. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Farragut's Robbie Jacobs, who picked up 142 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Dobyns-Bennett still be able to contain Jacobs? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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