The Hale County Wildcats will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Oakman Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hale County is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Pickens Academy. Hale County walked away with a 33-20 victory over Pickens Academy on Friday. The win was some much needed relief for the Wildcats as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Oakman took care of business in their home opener on Thursday. They strolled past Cordova with points to spare, taking the game 20-6.
Tyler Thomas had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 215 yards while picking up 8.0 yards per carry, and also picked up 57 receiving yards. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 61 yards.
Hale County was dealt a bruising 49-14 loss at the hands of Oakman in their previous meeting back in October of 2019. Can Hale County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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