Piedmont is 4-0 against Pennington since November of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Piedmont Bulldogs will stay at home for another week and welcome the Pennington Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Piedmont is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Locust Fork 61-14 at home. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Bulldogs with their most commanding win of the season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Pennington challenged Saks on Friday. Pennington breezed by Saks at home to the tune of 42-14. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 21-0.
Pennington's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Connor Timmerman, who threw for 187 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 39 yards and a touchdown. Jacob Duckett was another key player, gaining 120 total yards and two touchdowns.
Piedmont's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Pennington, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Piedmont against Pennington in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 44-14 victory. Will Piedmont repeat their success, or does Pennington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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