It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Obion County can now relate to. They were dealt a 47-7 loss at the hands of the Melrose Golden Wildcats on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Rebels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 261st, while the Golden Wildcats are ranked 116th).
Tucker Phelon threw for 29 yards and a touchdown.
Jatlynn Mosley was his top target, picking up 29 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Tucker Moore rushed for 50 yards.
Obion County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Melrose, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-3.
Obion County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Melrose, they will welcome Haywood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Melrose's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five matchups.
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