Football Preview: Tharptown Wildcats vs. Winston County Yellowjackets
The Tharptown Wildcats will square off against the Winston County Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tharptown has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with 15 straight defeats, while Winston County will come in with eight straight wins.
Tharptown's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Red Bay on Thursday. They took a blow against the Tigers, falling 52-0.
Meanwhile, Winston County made easy work of Lexington last Friday and carried off a 32-6 victory. Fans of the Yellowjackets have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Chris Clemons continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 111 yards and three touchdowns.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Winston County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 323 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Tharptown's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Winston County, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-0.
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