The Nicholas County Bluejackets will take on the Eminence Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Nicholas County barely beat Bath County the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Bluejackets blew past the Wildcats 52-30 on Friday. The Bluejackets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Eminence, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They walked away with a 14-7 victory over Owen County on Friday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Nicholas County pushed their record up to 8-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.2 points on average over those games. As for Eminence, their record now sits at 4-6.
Nicholas County was taken down by Eminence 42-0 when the teams last played back in November of 2024. Can the Bluejackets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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