Football Preview: Heard County Braves vs. Haralson County Rebels
Heard County has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Haralson County Rebels at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Things were looking good for Heard County after they put the first points on the board last Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a hard 35-21 fall against Bowdon. While losing is never fun, the Braves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 260th, while the Red Devils are ranked 97th).
Despite the loss, Heard County saw an underclassman step up: Ethan Tisdale threw for 126 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 78 yards on only 11 carries.
Meanwhile, Haralson County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 21-16 hit to the loss column at the hands of Darlington.
Heard County's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Haralson County, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Heard County suffered a grim 21-0 defeat to Haralson County when the teams last played back in October of 2021. Can Heard County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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