Dyer County is 1-9 against Obion County since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Choctaws will square off against the Rebels at 5:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Dyer County is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Wednesday. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of Ripley. Dyer County fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against Ripley since on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Obion County didn't have quite enough to beat Westview on Monday and fell 5-4. Even if Obion County couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their offense, which had struggled int the games prior.
Dyer County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11-3. As for Obion County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-6-1 record this season.
Dyer County suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Obion County when the teams last played back in April. Can the Choctaws avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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