The Nelson County Cardinals will face off against the Thomas Nelson Generals at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Nelson County is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row dating back to last season, Nelson County finally turned things around against Breckinridge County on Friday. They blew past the Fighting Tigers, posting a 59-18 victory on the road. The Cardinals' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Thomas Nelson was beaten by Marion County 40-7 on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Generals in their matchups with the Knights: they've now lost three in a row.
Nelson County's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Thomas Nelson, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-4.
Everything came up roses for Nelson County against Thomas Nelson in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 56-0 victory. Does Nelson County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Thomas Nelson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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