After both having extra time off, the Phelps Hornets and the Craig County Rockets will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Phelps knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Craig County likes a good challenge.
Craig County is facing Phelps at the wrong time: Phelps suffered their first home loss of the season last Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell 46-34 to the Patriots. The Hornets haven't had much luck with the Patriots recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Craig County got themselves on the board against Auburn back in September, but Auburn never followed suit. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 7-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rockets.
Phelps' defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Craig County, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0.
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