Football Recap: Wayne County Wildcats vs. Huntland Hornets
Wayne County lost against Huntland back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Wayne County Wildcats fell just short of the Huntland Hornets by a score of 27-24. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Wildcats have suffered since September 1, 2023.
It was another big night for Bj Summers, who rushed for 181 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.1 yards per carry for Huntland. Summers was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 50 yards. Another rusher making a difference was Jed Ashley, who rushed for 84 yards and two touchdowns.
The loss snapped Wayne County's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-4 record. As for Huntland, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wayne County will welcome Cornersville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wayne County is facing Cornersville at the right time seeing as Cornersville is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Huntland, it'll be a Battle of the Bugs Hornets challenges Lookout Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Huntland will also cruise into their next match with the timing on their side: Lookout Valley will have lost six straight heading into Friday's matchup.
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