Bearden was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost to the Hardin Valley Academy Hawks on the road by a 24-7 margin. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Bulldogs came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 40th, while the Hawks are ranked 148th).
Bearden's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Hardin Valley Academy, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bearden will welcome Farragut at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs will be up against the Admirals' rather soft defense (which has allowed 32.2 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Hardin Valley Academy, they will be playing at home against Maryville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Red Rebels will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Hawks surely won't give up without a fight.
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