The Houston County Bears will head out to face off against the Tift County Blue Devils at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Houston County is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Houston County is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Warner Robins just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 54-44 to the Demons. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (31), the Bears still had to take the loss.
Houston County's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Antwann Hill Jr, who threw for 270 yards and four touchdowns, and Austin Stinson, who gained 133 total yards and two touchdowns. Hill Jr is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. A healthy portion of that aerial production (95 yards to be exact) went to Mj Mathis, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Meanwhile, Tift County narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Bainbridge 17-14.
Having lost for the first time this season, Houston County fell to 3-1. As for Tift County, the victory also got them back to even at 2-2.
Houston County beat Tift County 26-14 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Does Houston County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tift County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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