The Cookeville Cavaliers will square off against the Wilson Central Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Cookeville is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Green Hill just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 28-14 bruising from the Hawks. The matchup marked the Cavaliers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
The losing side was boosted by Blake Owen, who threw for 157 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 63 yards.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wilson Central). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Warren County 55-28. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Wildcats as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Cookeville's loss dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Wilson Central, their win bumped their record up to 3-6.
Cookeville took their victory against Wilson Central in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 34-8. Will Cookeville repeat their success, or does Wilson Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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