After each having a week off, the Chattanooga Central Pounders and the Howard Tech Hustlin' Tigers will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Howard Tech took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Chattanooga Central, who comes in off a win.
Chattanooga Central's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Brainerd 27-0 at home. Considering the Pounders have won three matchups by more than 26 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Howard Tech's offense. They were beaten by McMinn County 49-0 last Friday. The Hustlin' Tigers just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
The victory got Chattanooga Central back to even at 4-4. As for Howard Tech, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Everything came up roses for Chattanooga Central against Howard Tech in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 42-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chattanooga Central since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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