Football Preview: Northwest Whitfield Bruins vs. Gilmer Bobcats
The Northwest Whitfield Bruins will play host again on Friday to welcome the Gilmer Bobcats, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Northwest Whitfield's defense has only allowed 4.8 points per game this season, so Gilmer's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Northwest Whitfield is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Southeast Whitfield County at home to the tune of 43-7 on Friday. With the Bruins ahead 36-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Gavin Nuckolls continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 165 yards and two touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes.
Meanwhile, Gilmer suffered their biggest defeat since October 6, 2023 on Friday. They came up short against Westminster, falling 35-15.
Northwest Whitfield's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Gilmer, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Northwest Whitfield didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Gilmer when the teams last played back in October of 2019, but they still walked away with a 6-0 victory. Will Northwest Whitfield repeat their success, or does Gilmer have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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