Mitchell is 3-0 against Fayette Ware since August of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers dukes it out withthe Fayette Ware Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Mitchell's defense has only allowed 8.5 points per game this season, so Fayette Ware's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Mitchell took a loss when they played away from home on October 4th, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They took down Hillcrest 28-14.
Meanwhile, Fayette Ware was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 17th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were beaten by Dyer County 57-18. 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 285th, while the Choctaws are ranked 50th).
Mitchell's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Fayette Ware, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Everything came up roses for Mitchell against Fayette Ware when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 36-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mitchell since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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