Football Recap: Shelby County Wildcats vs. St. Clair County Fighting Saints
It was fun while it lasted, but Shelby County's undefeated season came to an end after five games on Friday. They fell 28-21 to the St. Clair County Fighting Saints. That makes it the first time this season the Wildcats have let down their home crowd.
A big part of St. Clair County's win came down to the chemistry between Landyn Smith and his top target Jeremiah Thomaas. Smith threw for 243 yards and four touchdowns while Thomaas picked up 141 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Thomaas was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 53 yards.
Having lost for the first time this season, Shelby County fell to 5-1. As for St. Clair County, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-3 record.
Shelby County will play host again on Friday to welcome Demopolis, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Demopolis' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three contests. As for St. Clair County, they will head out on the road to take on Leeds at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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