The Madison Patriots will venture away from home to challenge the Swain County Maroon Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Madison is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Madison is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They had to suffer through a 55-28 loss at the hands of Mitchell.
Despite the loss, Madison got top-tier performance from Gavin Gault, who picked up 64 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 65 yards and a touchdown. Gault was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 65 yards. Dallas Bartlett also helped out with an impressive 80 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Swain County was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against Tuscola, falling 42-8.
Madison's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Swain County, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-4.
Madison lost to Swain County on the road by a decisive 35-16 margin when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Madison, Joshua Collins (who rushed for 262 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also threw for 119 yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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