Football Preview: Wesleyan Wolves vs. Elbert County Blue Devils
The Wesleyan Wolves will venture away from home to face off against the Elbert County Blue Devils at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Elbert County took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Wesleyan, who comes in off a win.
Wesleyan is headed into the game with an undefeated record on the line, something North Hall almost spoiled on Friday. Wesleyan sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 24-21 victory over North Hall. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 107th, while the Trojans are ranked 219th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Elbert County ended up a good deal behind Stephens County on Friday and lost 38-21.
Although Elbert County took the loss, they still got scores from Jermaine Sims, Dakhovin ?Dk? Winn, and Brady Dickerson.
Elbert County wouldn't let Stephens County keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Elbert County can thank Reunte Tucker and Dickerson for forcing both of them. Jose Rodriguez was another major factor on D, making nine total tackles and snagging two interceptions.
Wesleyan pushed their record up to 2-0 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Elbert County, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-2.
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