The Graves County Eagles are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they square off against the Paducah Tilghman Blue Tornado at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Graves County is headed out to face Paducah Tilghman after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Graves County came out on top against Mayfield by a score of 35-28 on Friday.
A big part of the win came down to the chemistry between Kaden Gregory and his top target Lincoln Acree. Gregory threw for 274 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.5 yards per attempt while Acree picked up 175 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Acree was no stranger to the big play, connecting with a big catch that went for 66 yards.
Graves County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Acree.
Meanwhile, Paducah Tilghman got the win against McCracken County on Saturday by a conclusive 41-16. Given the Blue Tornado's advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky football rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Mustangs are ranked 59th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Graves County might still be hurting after the 42-18 defeat they got from Paducah Tilghman in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Can Graves County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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