The Hermann Bearcats will face off against the New Madrid County Central Eagles at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Hermann has three straight wins, New Madrid County Central has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
If Hermann beats New Madrid County Central with 36 points on Saturday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Hermann blew past St. James 36-15 on Friday. Fans of the Bearcats have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ point.
Meanwhile, New Madrid County Central fell victim to Dexter and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the Bearcats 40-0. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked 241st, while the Bearcats are ranked 110th).
Hermann's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for New Madrid County Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
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