The Monterey Wildcats will venture away from home to face off against the Gordonsville Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Monterey is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Monterey will head out to face Gordonsville after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Monterey came up short against Westmoreland, falling 28-7. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 202nd, while the Eagles are ranked 95th).
Meanwhile, Gordonsville has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 14.8 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 35-21 to DeKalb County. The loss was Gordonsville's first of the season.
J Foster put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 64 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, and also threw for 110 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Dalton Hancock got in on the action too, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Monterey's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Gordonsville, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Things could have been worse for Monterey, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 23-7 loss to Gordonsville in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Monterey avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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