The Macon County Tigers are on the road again on Friday to play the Smith County Owls at 7:00 p.m. Macon County knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 point or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Smith County likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Macon County was just a hair shy of victory and fell 35-34 to Upperman. The Tigers have struggled against the Bees recently, as their contest on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Smith County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 23-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of Liberty Creek.
Having lost for the first time this season, Macon County fell to 2-1. As for Smith County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Macon County came out on top in a nail-biter against Smith County in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, sneaking past 6-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Macon County since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps