Crockett County is 3-0 against Fayette Ware since November of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Crockett County Cavaliers have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome the Fayette Ware Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Crockett County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29 points per game this season.
Crockett County is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest loss since September 15, 2023 on Friday. They lost 50-29 to Haywood.
Despite the defeat, Crockett County saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Dk Woods rushed for 116 yards and a touchdown. Woods' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 116 rushing yards.
Woods was just one part of a punishing run game: Crockett County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 200 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 153 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Fayette Ware had to endure a 17-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They snuck past Mitchell with a 12-6 win on Friday.
Crockett County's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Fayette Ware, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-8.
Everything came up roses for Crockett County against Fayette Ware when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 55-8 win. Will Crockett County repeat their success, or does Fayette Ware have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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