After each having a week off, the Rabun County Wildcats and the Dodge County Indians will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Dodge County took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Rabun County, who comes in off a win.
Rabun County gave up the first points last Friday, but they didn't give up any more after. They walked away with a 31-23 win over Elbert County. Surprisingly, this marked the Wildcats' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
It was another big night for Ty Truelove, who threw for 146 yards and two TDs, and also rushed for 45 yards and one score. Reid Giles was another key player, gaining 143 total yards.
Despite a strong season so far, Dodge County has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 22-16 heartbreaker at the hands of Dublin. While the Indians didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Fighting Irish 13-0 in the first quarter.
Although Dodge County took the loss, they still got scores from Jerimiah Burns and Jeremiah Carr.
Even if they lost, Dodge County's defense still kept up the pressure with four sacks. Cam Hughes was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself. He has been hot, having also posted eight or more total tackles the last eight times he's played. Dodge County got some further help from Peyton Butts: he picked up a sack and made 12 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Dodge County's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Rabun County, their record now sits at 8-2.
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