After each having a week off, the Wayne County Wildcats and the Collinwood Trojans will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another on Friday. Wayne County will be strutting in after a victory while Collinwood will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, in a tight matchup that could have gone either way, Wayne County made off with a 26-25 win over Cornersville.
Wayne County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 304 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 151 rushing yards in six consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Collinwood and Moore County met for a duel last Friday where Collinwood couldn't get it done. Collinwood fell 27-14 to Moore County. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The victory got Wayne County back to even at 4-4. As for Collinwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Wayne County strolled past Collinwood when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a score of 40-23. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wayne County since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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