Midway is 2-8 against Oliver Springs since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Green Wave will take on the Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. Midway has given up an average of 31.3 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Midway beat Whitwell 41-36. The win almost wasn't to be: the Green Wave were down 34-19 in the third quarter.
Meanwhile, Oliver Springs came up short against Oneida on Friday and fell 21-14. The Bobcats have struggled against the Indians recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Midway will have to contain Jaxon Jett as he made an impact in Oliver Springs' last game. He rushed for 81 yards and one TD on only eight carries, and also picked up 74 receiving yards and one score.
Midway now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Oliver Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
Midway couldn't quite get it done against Oliver Springs in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 as they fell 28-20. Can the Green Wave avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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