The Southside Cardinals will square off against the Martin Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Southside is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took a 28-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of Nixon on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Martin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 45-0 loss at the hands of Southwest. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 1043rd, while the Dragons are ranked 454th).
Southside's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Martin, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Southside strolled past Martin when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a score of 36-17. Will Southside repeat their success, or does Martin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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