The Wetumpka Indians will square off against the Rehobeth Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wetumpka's defense has only allowed 16.8 points per game this season, so Rehobeth's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Wetumpka is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They took a 17-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of Pike Road. The Indians gained 99 more yards on the day, but it was the Patriots that made the best use of them.
Despite the defeat, Wetumpka got top-tier performance from Jimmy King, who rushed for 201 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.7 yards per carry.
Wetumpka wouldn't let Pike Road keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Wetumpka can thank Justin Godwin and J.D. Denmark for forcing both of them. Wetumpka got some further help from Ethan Bailey: he picked up two sacks and made ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Even though they lost, Wetumpka was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 348 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Rehobeth suffered their biggest loss since September 22, 2023 last Friday. They came up short against Pike Road, falling 40-19. The loss was the Rebels' first of the season.
Wetumpka's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Rehobeth, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
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