The Ballard Memorial Bombers will take on the Webster County Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with 11 losses in a row dating back to last season, Ballard Memorial finally turned things around against Massac County/Joppa-Maple Grove last Friday. They strolled past the Patriots with points to spare, taking the game 44-28. Given the Bombers' advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 206th in Kentucky, while the Patriots are ranked 486th in Illinois), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it was close, but last Friday Webster County sidestepped Todd County Central for a 23-20 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.
Ballard Memorial's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Webster County, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Ballard Memorial took a serious blow against Webster County in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 41-0. Will Ballard Memorial have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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