The Patrick County Cougars will challenge the James River Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Patrick County is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 35 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Glenvar on Friday. They took a blow against the Highlanders, falling 56-6. The game marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, James River came up short against Floyd County on Friday and fell 28-21. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Buffaloes recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Patrick County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for James River, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Everything came up roses for Patrick County against James River in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, as the team secured a 35-3 win. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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