The Martin County Cardinals will hit the road to face the Paintsville Tigers in a big match up for both programs.
The Cardinals (1-2) enter the contest looking to get back on track after losing two straight.
Brock Messer leads the Martin County ground game with 204 yards and 2 rushing touchdowns on 46 carries. Madden Miller has 25 rushing attempts for 133 yards.
Jackson Miller has completed 12-of-29 passes for 186 yards, 0 touchdowns and 3 interceptions. He does have 2 rushing touchdowns, though.
For the Tigers (1-2), they’re looking for their second straight win after starting the season 0-2.
Cain Grim leads the strong Paintsville ground game, rushing for 252 yards and 4 touchdowns on 54 carries.
Alex Johnson has completed 2-of-12 passes for 150 yards, 2 touchdowns and 1 interception. He also has 121 yards and 2 touchdowns on 23 carries. Peyton Adams is 6-of-11 passing for 93 yards, 1 touchdown and 2 interceptions. He also has 117 yards rushing and 1 touchdown on 6 carries.
The winner of this game will gain some momentum during this early part of the season.
The opening kick is set for 7:30 pm in Paintsville.
