The Independence Eagles are taking a road trip to face off against the Clarksville Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Independence was handed a heart-breaking two-point loss in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Summit on Thursday. The Eagles took their game with ease, bagging a 49-21 win over the Spartans. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since October 8, 2021, but that streak is no more.
Matthew Horner
| 10/30/25 @ Summit | 5 |
| 09/19/25 vs Coffee County Central | 3 |
| 09/12/25 @ Shelbyville Central | 3 |
| 08/22/25 @ Rockvale | 3 |
| 09/26/25 vs Franklin | 2 |
Matthew Horner was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 369 yards and five touchdowns while completing 72.2% of his passes, and also rushed for 35 yards. Those five passing touchdowns gave him a new career-high. Hendrix Harvey also helped with two scores in total.
Meanwhile, Clarksville entered their tilt with Cane Ridge on Thursday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. Their defense stepped up to hand the Ravens a 37-0 shutout. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 39th, while the Ravens are ranked 179th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Independence's record is now 4-5. As for Clarksville, their record now sits at 8-2.
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