The Sunbright Tigers will venture away from home to challenge the Cloudland Highlanders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sunbright will be strutting in after a victory while Cloudland will be coming in after a loss.
Sunbright's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Unaka 40-0. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Tigers just coasted through the last quarter.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Cloudland and Cosby meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. The Highlanders took a 38-22 bruising from the Eagles.
Sunbright's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-4. As for Cloudland, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 2-4.
Sunbright was dealt a bruising 42-14 loss at the hands of Cloudland in their previous matchup back in September of 2020. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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