Football Preview: Madison County Cowboys vs. Raines Vikings
The Madison County Cowboys will take on the Raines Vikings at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Madison County is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Pace just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell to the Patriots 35-31. The Cowboys gained 115 more yards on the day, but it was the Patriots that made the best use of them.
Madison County might have lost, but man, Naquez Christian was a machine: he rushed for 131 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. The dominant performance gave Christian a new career-high in rushing yards.
Even though they lost, Madison County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 345 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 283 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Raines put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 52-12 win over Ribault at home. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won five matches by 20 points or more so far this season.
Madison County's defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 4-2. As for Raines, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
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