Football Preview: Emanuel County Institute Bulldogs vs. Screven County Gamecocks
The Emanuel County Institute Bulldogs will head out to face off against the Screven County Gamecocks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Emanuel County Institute will be hoping to continue their five-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
Emanuel County Institute is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 63-13 win over Claxton. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won three matches by 35 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Screven County beat Portal 26-21 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Gamecocks.
Screven County found their leader in sophomore AB Hilton, who rushed for 106 yards and a touchdown. Hilton showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 60 yards.
Emanuel County Institute pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Screven County, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Emanuel County Institute strolled past Screven County when the teams last played back in September of 2021 by a score of 27-10. The rematch might be a little tougher for Emanuel County Institute since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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