The Fayetteville Tigers will play host again on Friday to welcome the Marshall County Tigers, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Fayetteville is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They enjoyed a cozy 44-27 win over Cannon County on Friday.
Meanwhile, Marshall County put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by White House at home to the tune of 42-7. Considering the Tigers have won three matches by more than 32 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Tyler Thompson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 187 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes, and also punching in a rushing score. Thompson is crushing it when it comes to passing touchdowns: he's passed for at least three every time he's taken the field this season. Aja Jones was Thompson's top target, picking up 51 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Fayetteville's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Marshall County, their win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
Fayetteville was taken down by Marshall County 41-6 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Fayetteville, Silas Teat (who threw for 206 yards and three touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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