The Murfreesboro Rattlers put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They managed a 12-6 victory over Mineral Springs. For Murfreesboro, this counts as revenge for the 46-0 loss Mineral Springs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2022.
Murfreesboro's win was their seventh straight at home (dating back to last season), which pushed their record up to 11-0. That said, the team wasn't facing the toughest opposition over that stretch, as it included 0-10 Foreman and 1-9 Horatio (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 38.3% over those games). As for Mineral Springs, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Murfreesboro has the luxury of staying home another week and will welcome Westside at 7:00 p.m. on November 10th. Mineral Springs will take on Hector at 7:00 p.m. on November 10th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Arkansas (Hector is ranked 129th, while Mineral Springs is ranked 104th).