West Limestone was the 20-7 winner over East Limestone when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The West Limestone Wildcats came up short against the East Limestone Indians on Friday, falling 27-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Wildcats have suffered against the Indians since August 30, 2018.
Jake Cochran had a dynamite game for East Limestone, rushing for 111 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries. Cochran got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 65 yards. East Limestone also got a significant boost from Roderick Lavender Jr., who ran away from the competition to the tune of 82 yards.
This is the second loss in a row for West Limestone and nudges their season record down to 3-3. As for East Limestone, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 1-4 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Limestone will head out to square off against Hatton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Limestone's defense has only allowed 16.2 points per game this season, so Hatton's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for East Limestone, they will venture away from home to take on Lawrence County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East Limestone is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
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