Wayne County extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to five on Friday, dropping them down to 0-4. They took a 28-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of the George County Rebels. The contest was a 7-7 toss-up at halftime, but the War Eagles couldn't quite close it out.
George County's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. The win continues a trend for them in their matchups with Wayne County: they've now won three in a row.
George County was led to victory by Branden Gautier and Wyatt Spidahl. Gautier rushed for 185 yards and one score, while Spidahl rushed for 22 yards and one touchdown. Those 22 rushing yards gave Spidahl a new career-high.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wayne County will take on West Jones at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs' defense has only allowed 14.8 points per game this season, so the War Eagles' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for George County, they will face off against Stone at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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