After three games on the road, Red Bank is heading back home. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions challenges the Hixson Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Red Bank's defense has only allowed 13.1 points per game this season, so Hixson's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, Red Bank beat Bradley Central 17-10.
The critical scores for Red Bank came from Olivir Merritt and Josiah Featherstone.
Red Bank wouldn't let Bradley Central keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Red Bank can thank Jackson Fowler and Featherstone for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Hixson fell victim to Chattanooga Prep and their airtight defense last Friday. They took a 6-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sentinels. Having soared to a lofty 61 points in the game before, the Wildcats' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Red Bank has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Hixson, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Red Bank against Hixson in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 34-7 victory. Does Red Bank have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hixson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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