Watertown has gone 3-0 against Grundy County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Watertown Purple Tigers will head out to square off against the Grundy County Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. Watertown is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Watertown is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Giles County last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Watertown lost 42-21 to Giles County. The Purple Tigers were down 35-14 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 54 points the game before, Grundy County was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They took a blow against Giles County, falling 49-8. The loss continues a trend for the Yellowjackets in their matchups with the Bobcats: they've now lost four in a row.
Watertown's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Grundy County, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Everything came up roses for Watertown against Grundy County in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 48-6 victory. In that matchup, Watertown amassed a halftime lead of 35-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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