Signal Mountain is 0-3 against Upperman since November of 2019 but things could change on Friday. The Eagles will square off against the Bees at 7:00 p.m.
Things were looking good for Signal Mountain after they put the first points on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell 19-9 to Hixson. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Meanwhile, Upperman entered their tilt with Macon County on Thursday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They blew past the Tigers 41-17. Given the Bees' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 26th, while the Tigers are ranked 103rd) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Signal Mountain better keep an eye on Bronzdon Chaffin. He was instrumental in Upperman's win, rushing for 220 yards and four scores while picking up 9.6 yards per carry. That's the most rushing touchdowns Chaffin has posted since back in August.
Signal Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Upperman, their record is now 8-2.
Signal Mountain was taken down by Upperman 49-0 when the teams last played back in November of 2024. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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