The Saks Wildcats will head out to take on the Pennington Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Saks' defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 44-0 victory over Central of Coosa County at home. The Wildcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Pennington, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They were the clear victor by a 37-13 margin over Cleveland on Friday. Considering the Tigers have won three contests by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Jacob Duckett, who rushed for 189 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries.
Saks' win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Pennington, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Saks against Pennington in their previous matchup back in November of 2020, as the team secured a 49-14 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Saks since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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