On Friday Salem take on Puckett at 7:00 PM. If you head out to watch the game, expect to stay the whole 48 minutes : the MaxPreps state rankings predict a close match.
Salem might be aching after a bruising 6-35 loss to Loyd Star last Friday. Salem's defeat came about despite a quality game from senior Xavion Bridges, who rushed for 65 yards and 1 touchdown.
Meanwhile, everything went Puckett's way against West Lincoln as they made off with a 28-6 victory. Puckett was expected to win, but the margin was definitely larger than the state rankings had forecast.
Puckett's win lifted them to 3-0 while Salem's loss dropped them down to 1-2. We'll find out if Puckett can add another positive mark to their record or if Salem can shake off the defeat and take the spring out of Puckett's step.
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