Cherokee County is 3-0 against West Morgan since November of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Cherokee County Warriors and the West Morgan Rebels are set to duel. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Cherokee County sitting on 12 straight wins and West Morgan on 13.
Cherokee County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 21-14 victory over Brooks.
Meanwhile, West Morgan took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 50-20 win over Anniston. Considering the Rebels have won 12 matchups by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Macarri Johnson, who rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries.
West Morgan was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 243 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 161 rushing yards in 25 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
West Morgan didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Cole Thorn and Shone Tapscott. Thorn has been hot , having also posted five or more total tackles the last six times he's played.
Cherokee County's victory bumped their record up to 12-1. As for West Morgan, their win bumped their record up to 13-0.
Cherokee County barely slipped by West Morgan in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, winning 28-27. Will Cherokee County repeat their success, or does West Morgan have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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