It'll be a Battle of the Bugs Yellowjackets faces off against the Locust Fork Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Glencoe is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Ohatchee on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Glencoe lost 46-21 to Ohatchee. The Yellowjackets have struggled against the Indians recently, as their game on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, in a tight contest that could have gone either way, Locust Fork made off with a 37-36 victory over Wellborn.
A big part of Locust Fork's win came down to the chemistry between Nicholas Horn and his top target Levi White. Horn rushed for 92 yards while White picked up 78 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Those 92 rushing yards gave Horn a new career-high.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Locust Fork was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 277 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 152 rushing yards in nine consecutive games dating back to last season.
Glencoe's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Locust Fork, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.
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