The Fountain Inn Fury will head out on the road to challenge the Southside Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Fountain Inn and 18 for Southside dating back to last season.
Fountain Inn will head into Friday's contest ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Emerald on Friday, but the three-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 30-point loss they were dealt last Friday. Fountain Inn fell just short of Emerald by a score of 37-34.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Southside's offense. They took a blow against Wren on Friday, falling 63-0. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 204th, while the Hurricanes are ranked 21st).
Fountain Inn's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Southside, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Fountain Inn was able to grind out a solid win over Southside when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 27-16. Does Fountain Inn have another victory up their sleeve, or will Southside turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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