Football Recap: Wilson Central Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 20, 2024, 4:39pm

Football Recap: Wilson Central Wildcats vs. Gallatin Green Wave

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Wilson Central lost against Gallatin back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Wilson Central Wildcats had to suffer through a 48-14 loss at the hands of the Gallatin Green Wave. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-7.

Gallatin got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jackson Stroup out in front who threw for 216 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes, and also rushed for 36 yards. Stroup is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Another rusher making a difference was Jaden Hoskins, who gained 100 total yards and two touchdowns.

Wilson Central is on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6. As for Gallatin, their win bumped their record up to 3-5.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wilson Central will take on Warren County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Warren County is coming into the matchup with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Wilson Central will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Gallatin, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Springfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Springfield's defense has only allowed 11.8 points per game this season, so Gallatin's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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