The McCracken County Mustangs will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Warren Central Dragons at 7:00 p.m. McCracken County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.7 points per game this season.
McCracken County is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest loss since August 24th on Friday. They lost 38-17 to Graves County. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Despite the defeat, McCracken County got top-tier performance from Landon Newman, who rushed for 194 yards and a touchdown. Those 194 rushing yards gave Newman a new career-high.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Warren Central). They walked away with a 30-22 win over Todd County Central on Friday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Dragons as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
McCracken County's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Warren Central, their win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-7.
Everything came up roses for McCracken County against Warren Central when the teams last played back in August of 2016, as the squad secured a 55-18 victory. Will McCracken County repeat their success, or does Warren Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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