On Friday Rhea County take on Soddy Daisy at 7:30 PM. If the matchup is anything like the 38-35 finish from the last time they met, the scorekeeper will be kept real busy.
Rhea County were able to grind out a solid win over Marion County last Friday, winning 27-14. No one put up better numbers for Rhea County than senior Zack Pemberton, who brought his A game into the match. He rushed for 156 yards and 3 touchdowns. Pemberton has now scored at least one touchdown in the past seven games.
Meanwhile, we expected Soddy Daisy to have trouble with the significantly higher ranked Bradley Central, and they did. Soddy Daisy found themselves the reluctant recipients of an unpleasant 8-42 punch to the gut against Bradley Central. This makes it the second loss in a row for Soddy Daisy.
The last time the two teams met, Rhea County came out on top in a nail-biter against Soddy Daisy, sneaking past 38-35. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rhea County since the team won't have home-field advantage. Watch the game and check back on MaxPreps to see if the change in venue makes a difference.
See how Rhea County vs. Soddy Daisy plays out in the box score
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