After three games on the road, Wayne County is heading back home. They will host the Benedictine Cadets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Wayne County hasn't scored more than ten points for seven games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Wayne County is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Perry last Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Wayne County was outmatched by Perry on the road and fell 56-7. While losing is never fun, the Yellow Jackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 240th, while the Panthers are ranked 46th).
Meanwhile, Benedictine entered their match against Ware County on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Benedictine came up short against Ware County, falling 38-14. The game marked the Cadets' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Wayne County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Benedictine, their loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-3.
Wayne County lost to Benedictine at home by a decisive 38-21 margin in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Wayne County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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