Coalfield is 8-2 against Oliver Springs since October of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. After each having a week off, both will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 7:00 p.m. Coalfield is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Coalfield's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Thursday. They blew past Sunbright 34-0 at home. The result was nothing new for the Yellow Jackets, who have now won six contests by 22 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Oliver Springs came tearing into last Friday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.4 points) and they left with even more momentum. They pulled ahead with a 29-28 photo finish over the Tigers. The score was all tied up 14-14 at the break, but the Bobcats were the better team in the second half.
Coalfield's record now sits at 7-1. As for Oliver Springs, their record is now an identical 7-1.
Coalfield came up short against Oliver Springs in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, falling 20-13. Can Coalfield avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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