On Friday, Ej Nelson posted his first game with 100+ rushing yards. He rushed for 119 yards and one score, but sadly Irwin County still had to take a 21-17 loss at the hands of Lanier County. We rated that as his best effort of the season, easily topping his previous best, set on August 29th, when he rushed for 78 yards (Gamescore: 23 vs. 11.6666666666667).
Coming up, Nelson and Irwin County will head out to square off against Brooks County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The game will pit Nelson up against the Trojans' star rusher Damari Baynard. Will the contest be decided in the trenches? We'll have our answer very soon.
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