Warren County and Wheeler County squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Warren County had to settle for second. They took a 28-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Screaming Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 255th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 127th).
Alvin Ricks had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 166 yards while picking up 7.5 yards per carry, and also picking up 70 receiving yards for Wheeler County. Ricks' rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his 13th straight game with at least 107 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Warren County's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Wheeler County, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-0.
Warren County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wheeler County, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 27-22 defeat against Clinch County on the 28th.
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