Hoke County is 0-6 against Lee County since September of 2017 but things could change on Friday. The Hoke County Bucks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lee County Yellow Jackets at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Hoke County came up short against Scotland and fell 45-32. The Bucks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Lee County and Union Pines were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but Lee County suffered a 7-6 defeat. Despite 213 more yards than the Vikings, the Yellow Jackets couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Despite the loss, Lee County got top-tier performance from Rahshaun Brown, who rushed for 139 yards and a touchdown. Brown's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 117 rushing yards.
Hoke County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Lee County, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Hoke County suffered a grim 27-6 defeat to Lee County in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Hoke County, Bradley Brown Jr. (who rushed for 120 yards and a touchdown, and also caught a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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