Football Preview: Huntland Hornets vs. Wayne County Wildcats
The Huntland Hornets will head out to take on the Wayne County Wildcats on Friday.
Huntland lost 26-6 to Richland on Friday. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jed Ashley put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 58 yards, and also caught a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Wayne County had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They walked away with a 14-7 win over the Eagles.
Wayne County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 240 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 154 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Huntland now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Wayne County, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Huntland beat Wayne County 29-16 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Huntland since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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