The Greyhounds (5-3, 3-1 in 2-AAAAA) were scoring 30 points per game while allowing 20. The Demons (4-4, 3-1 in 2-AAAAA) had won three straight region games.
The Greyhounds (2-0) were looking to stay unbeaten on the season. The Panthers (0-1) were trying to get their first win of the season after losing 57-56 to Houston County.