The Gilbert Indians will head out to challenge the Aiken Fighting Green Hornets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Gilbert lost 37-14 to North Augusta on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 85th, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 32nd).
Meanwhile, Aiken was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a hard 34-16 fall against Airport.
Although Aiken took the loss, they still got scores from Darius Walker and Tre'Vron Washington.
This is the second loss in a row for Gilbert and nudges their season record down to 1-3. As for Aiken, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything went Gilbert's way against Aiken in their previous matchup back in August of 2021, as Gilbert made off with a 55-29 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gilbert since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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