This Friday (Sept. 25): Salem @ Madison Co.

•Who: Salem (3-1) @ Madison Co. (3-1)
•When: Friday, Sept. 25, 7:30 p.m. (homecoming)
•Where: Danielsville
•Last year: Salem 21, Madison Co. 14
•Series: Salem leads 4-1
•Opponent’s coach: Chad Estes (fourth year at Salem, 24-11, sixth year overall, 32-22-1)
•Opponent’s all-time record: 76-99-3
•What else: The Raiders come into this game averaging 241.5 rushing yards per game in their last two games … The Madison County offense has rang-up 109 points over the last three games … Madison County seeks its second-every victory over Salem. The Raiders outgunned the Seminoles 47-44 in 2006 in the 8-AAAA region playoffs, securing a spot in the state playoffs … Salem has won three out of the last five Region 8-AAAA titles … Madison County and Salem have meet just once in Danielsville with the Seminoles winning 36-7 in 2004 … Madison County has played Salem every year since 2004, though two of those meetings came in the region playoffs, which 8-AAAA used in 2006-2007 to determine its four representatives in the state playoffs.