Haywood has gone 10-0 against Crockett County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Haywood Tomcats are taking a road trip to face off against the Crockett County Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. That matchup will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Kemonte Williams and Dk Woods.
Haywood is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Covington just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 41-20 to the Chargers.
Meanwhile, Crockett County hadn't done well against Hardin County recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Crockett County was the clear victor by a 35-12 margin over Hardin County. The result was nothing new for the Cavaliers, who have now won three games by 22 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Woods, who rushed for 133 yards and two touchdowns. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 101.4 rushing yards per game.
Crockett County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Gabe Dupree and Jake Knox. Knox is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last 19 games he's played dating back to last season.
Haywood's defeat dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Crockett County, the victory made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 6-2.
Haywood didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Crockett County when the teams last played back in October of 2023, but they still walked away with a 28-23 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Crockett County's Deuce Greenhill, who rushed for 59 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 81 receiving yards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Haywood still be able to contain Greenhill? There's only one way to find out.
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