The Summertown Eagles will challenge the Lewis County Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Summertown's defense has only allowed 12.5 points per game this season, so Lewis County's offense will have their work cut out for them.
On Friday, Summertown needed a bit of extra time to put away Richland. They walked away with a 35-28 win over the Raiders. 35 seems to be a good number for the Eagles as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Lewis County entered their tilt with Zion Christian Academy on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 39-0 win over the Eagles. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Panthers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 184th, while the Eagles are ranked tenth).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lewis County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 251 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
The win made it two in a row for Summertown and bumps their season record up to 6-2. As for Lewis County, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Summertown was taken down by Lewis County 43-3 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Summertown avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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