Ravenwood is on a five-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Brentwood is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Ravenwood Raptors will welcome the Brentwood Bruins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Ravenwood: 7.9, Brentwood: 8.7) so any points scored will be well earned.
Ravenwood is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Tennessee's top teams: Oakland, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (Ravenwood was ranked fifth). Ravenwood pulled ahead with a 32-31 photo finish over Oakland on Friday. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Raptors, who until this contest were averaging 7.89 points allowed.
A big part of Ravenwood's victory came down to the chemistry between Femi Babalola and his top target Ben Hubbard. Babalola threw for 185 yards and three touchdowns while Hubbard picked up 109 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Brentwood won against Centennial last Friday with 20 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Brentwood enjoyed a cozy 20-6 win over Independence. The Bruins pushed the score to 20-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Eagles cut but never quite recovered from.
Ravenwood's victory bumped their record up to 9-0. As for Brentwood, their win bumped their record up to 8-1.
Ravenwood came up short against Brentwood when the teams last played back in November of 2023, falling 27-20. Will Ravenwood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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