The Upson-Lee Knights will square off against the Fayette County Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Upson-Lee came into their game last Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They took a blow against Troup County, falling 35-7. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 132nd, while the Tigers are ranked 43rd).
Meanwhile, Fayette County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 48-0 loss at the hands of Sandy Creek.
Upson-Lee's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Fayette County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Upson-Lee strolled past Fayette County in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 by a score of 50-35. Will the Knights repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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