The Southside Panthers will square off against the Etowah Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Southside is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Fort Payne two weeks ago. Southside and Fort Payne were almost perfectly matched up, but Southside suffered a 14-13 defeat. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Etowah had to endure a seven-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They breezed by Ashville at home to the tune of 48-6 on Friday. The Blue Devils' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Southside's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Etowah, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Southside strolled past Etowah when the teams last played back in November of 2023 by a score of 45-27. Will Southside repeat their success, or does Etowah have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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