Football Preview: Wayne County Wildcats vs. McKenzie Rebels
The Wayne County Wildcats's road trip will continue as they head out to face the McKenzie Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Wayne County strolled past Liberty Creek with points to spare, taking the game 28-12.
Meanwhile, McKenzie put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 49-6 victory over West Carroll. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 28-6.
It was another big night for Tate Surber, who rushed for 138 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries, and also threw for 153 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 passes. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last three times he's played. Colt Norden handled things on the ground, rushing for 86 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Wayne County is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for McKenzie, they pushed their record up to 10-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Wayne County was dealt a bruising 63-0 defeat at the hands of McKenzie in their previous meeting back in November of 2022. Can Wayne County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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