Football Game Preview: Wallace County Leaves Home

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 4:49pm

Football Preview: Wallace County Wildcats vs. Decatur Community Red Devils

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Wallace County and Decatur Community are an even 4-4 against one another since September of 2014, but not for long. The Wallace County Wildcats will venture away from home to take on the Decatur Community Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wallace County will be strutting in after a victory while Decatur Community will be coming in after a defeat.

Wallace County's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 48-0 win over Quinter at home. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.

Meanwhile, Decatur Community was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 44-40 to Dighton. The Red Devils haven't had much luck with the Hornets recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

Even though they lost, Decatur Community was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 359 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Dighton only rushed for 210.

Wallace County pushed their record up to 2-0 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Decatur Community, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.

Everything came up roses for Wallace County against Decatur Community in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 54-8 win. In that contest, Wallace County amassed a halftime lead of 26-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.

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