Football Preview: Hoke County Bucks vs. Lee County Yellow Jackets
Hoke County is 0-6 against Lee County since September of 2017 but things could change on Friday. The Hoke County Bucks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lee County Yellow Jackets at 7:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Friday, Hoke County came up short against Scotland and fell 45-32. The Bucks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Lee County and Union Pines were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but Lee County suffered a 7-6 defeat. The match marked the Yellow Jackets' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Lee County might have lost, but man, Rahshaun Brown was a machine: he rushed for 139 yards and a touchdown. Brown's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 117 rushing yards.
Hoke County's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Lee County, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Hoke County might still be hurting after the 27-6 loss they got from Lee County when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Hoke County, Bradley Brown Jr. (who rushed for 120 yards and a touchdown, and also caught a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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