Weleetka is on a nine-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Wetumka is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Weleetka Outlaws will host the Wetumka Chieftains at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Weleetka's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Last Thursday, Weleetka took their matchup with ease, bagging a 44-6 victory over Strother. The Outlaws might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by 34 points or more this season.
Weleetka's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Bryant Sites led the charge by picking up 37 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 52 yards and a touchdown. Isaac Drake was another key player, gaining 156 total yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wetumka). They came out on top against Thackerville by a score of 68-56 on Friday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Chieftains considering their 12-point performance the contest before.
Weleetka's win bumped their record up to 8-0. As for Wetumka, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Weleetka beat Wetumka 36-26 when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Will Weleetka repeat their success, or does Wetumka have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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