Football Preview: McEwen Warriors vs. Wayne County Wildcats
McEwen is 1-6 against Wayne County since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The McEwen Warriors will take on the Wayne County Wildcats at 7:00 p.m.
Last Friday, McEwen took a blow against McKenzie, falling 49-7. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 214th, while the Rebels are ranked 44th).
Meanwhile, Wayne County had to endure a four-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. In a tight contest that could have gone either way, they made off with a 15-14 win over Moore County.
This is the second loss in a row for McEwen and nudges their season record down to 3-2. As for Wayne County, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
McEwen might still be hurting after the 37-14 defeat they got from Wayne County in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can McEwen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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