The Meigs County Tigers will challenge the Brainerd Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Meigs County has four straight wins, Brainerd has 14 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Meigs County is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 44-14 victory over Sweetwater. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Tigers' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Wildcats are ranked 243rd).
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Brainerd's offense. They took a blow against Signal Mountain on Friday, falling 44-0.
Meigs County's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Brainerd, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything came up roses for Meigs County against Brainerd in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 43-8 victory. In that contest, the Tigers amassed a halftime lead of 36-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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