Football Recap: Wayne County Comes Up Short on the Road Against Mt. Pleasant

By Team Reports Sep 1, 2024, 5:57am

Football Recap: Wayne County Wildcats vs. Mt. Pleasant Tigers

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Wayne County kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They were outmatched by the Mt. Pleasant Tigers on the road and fell 37-6. The Wildcats have struggled against the Tigers recently, as their contest on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

Carstan Drew Bevis threw for 119 yards and a touchdown while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushed for 68 yards. Sayler Skelton was his top target, picking up 93 receiving yards.

Among those leading the charge was Jon Micheal Wright, who threw for 289 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 passes. 143 of those passing yards were hauled in by Jakyri Mcclure, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.

Wayne County will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Summertown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mt. Pleasant, they will host Spring Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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