Football Game Preview: Appling County Plays at Home

By Team Reports Aug 27, 2024, 9:38am

Football Preview: Appling County Pirates vs. Wayne County Yellow Jackets



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Appling County and Wayne County are an even 5-5 against one another since August of 2014, but not for long. The Appling County Pirates will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Wayne County Yellow Jackets at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

After dropping their season opener at home, Wayne County is headed out to face a Pirates squad ready to give their home crowd a win. Appling County took a blow against Ware County last Friday, falling 40-10.

Meanwhile, Wayne County had to suffer through a 49-7 loss at the hands of Brunswick. While losing is never fun, the Yellow Jackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 136th, while the Pirates are ranked 42nd).

Appling County strolled past Wayne County in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a score of 21-7. Will Appling County repeat their success, or does Wayne County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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