The Peabody Golden Tide will challenge the Gibson County Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Peabody will be strutting in after a win while Gibson County will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row dating back to last season, Peabody finally turned things around against Adamsville on Friday. They breezed by the Cardinals at home to the tune of 27-0. The Golden Tide's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Gibson County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were outmatched by Riverside on the road and fell 51-0. While losing is never fun, the Pioneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 326th, while the Panthers are ranked 49th).
Peabody's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Gibson County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Peabody was able to grind out a solid win over Gibson County in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 28-20. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Gibson County's Jamal Allen, who rushed for 191 yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Peabody to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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