Football Preview: Clarke County Bulldogs vs. Zion Chapel Rebels
The Clarke County Bulldogs will host the Zion Chapel Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Clarke County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.7 points per game this season.
Clarke County had been on a three-game streak of scoring at least 31 points, but Thomasville put an end to it last Thursday. Clarke County was beaten by Thomasville 56-7. The Bulldogs' defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Zion Chapel entered their tilt with Pleasant Home last Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 43-14 victory over the Eagles. The result was nothing new for the Rebels, who have now won four games by 29 points or more so far this season.
John Foster Hamm went supernova for Zion Chapel, rushing for 59 yards and three touchdowns, while also throwing for 98 yards and a touchdown.
Zion Chapel was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 231 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Zion Chapel pushed their record up to 7-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 26.3 points per game. As for Clarke County, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-3.
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