The Collierville Dragons will play host again on Friday to welcome the Arlington Tigers, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Collierville's defense has only allowed 9.8 points per game this season, so Arlington's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Collierville is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Douglass 60-0 at home on Friday. Given the Dragons' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 12th, while the Red Devils are ranked 339th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Collierville to victory, but perhaps none more so than John Hampton, who rushed for 60 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. Tae Walden Jr was in the mix as well, providing Collierville with a touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Arlington fell victim to Bartlett and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a blow against the Panthers, falling 48-0. The Tigers have struggled against the Panthers recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Collierville's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Arlington, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Everything came up roses for Collierville against Arlington in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 30-0 victory. Will Collierville repeat their success, or does Arlington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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