Tullahoma and Nolensville are an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2017, but not for long. The Tullahoma Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Nolensville Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tullahoma is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Tullahoma is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Shelbyville Central just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 28-27 to the Golden Eagles.
Tullahoma might have lost, but man, Marvancy Johnson was a machine: he rushed for 149 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.3 yards per carry. Johnson is becoming a predictor of Tullahoma's success: when he posts at least 100 rushing yards the team is undefeated (and 3-4 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Lucas Reed, who threw for 88 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Nolensville fell victim to Page and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the Patriots 42-0. The Knights have struggled against the Patriots recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Nolensville's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-4. As for Tullahoma, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 6-4.
Tullahoma was able to grind out a solid win over Nolensville in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, winning 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tullahoma since the team 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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