Football Preview: Early County Bobcats vs. Seminole County Indians
Early County is 9-0-1 against Seminole County since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Early County Bobcats will face off against the Seminole County Indians at 7:30 p.m. Seminole County took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Early County, who comes in off a win.
Early County is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Terrell County at home to the tune of 40-0 on Friday. Given the Bobcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 172nd, while the Greenwave are ranked 420th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Seminole County entered their match against Gadsden County on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Seminole County had to suffer through a 60-7 loss at the hands of Gadsden County. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Devin Gale put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 50 yards.
The victory (which was Early County's third in a row) raised their record to 3-2. As for Seminole County, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-2.
Early County took their win against Seminole County in their previous matchup back in August of 2023 by a conclusive 33-13. The rematch might be a little tougher for Early County 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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