The Cleveland Blue Raiders will face off against the McMinn County Cherokees at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Cleveland is headed out to face McMinn County after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Cleveland put the hurt on Clinton with a sharp 36-13 win on Friday.
Meanwhile, McMinn County had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 16-13 victory over Bradley Central on Thursday. The win was some much needed relief for the Cherokees as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Cleveland strolled past McMinn County in their previous meeting back in August of 2023 by a score of 25-10. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cleveland since the squad 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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