Stewarts Creek hasn't had much luck against Smyrna recently, but that could start to change on Friday. After each having a week off, both will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Stewarts Creek sitting on five straight victories and Smyrna on three.
Two weeks ago, everything came up roses for Stewarts Creek at home against West Creek as the squad secured a 35-7 win. The Red Hawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Smyrna posted their closest victory since September 29, 2023 two weeks ago. They skirted past East Nashville Magnet 36-33.
Smyrna's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tyreque McCarver led the charge by picking up 107 receiving yards and two touchdowns. McCarver also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making three total tackles and defending a pass. Another signal caller making a difference was Britten Judkins, who threw for 181 yards and two touchdowns while completing 85% of his passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Smyrna was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 203 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 157 rushing yards in five consecutive games.
Stewarts Creek's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Smyrna, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season.
Stewarts Creek and Smyrna were almost perfectly matched up in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, but Stewarts Creek suffered an agonizing 19-18 defeat. Will Stewarts Creek have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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