The Logan Wildcats are on the road again on Friday to play the Roane County Raiders at 7:30 p.m.
Logan is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Scott on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Logan had to suffer through a 55-8 loss at the hands of Scott. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-0.
Despite the loss, Logan saw an underclassman step up: Terrindez Bryant rushed for 77 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
Logan wouldn't let Scott keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Logan can thank Landon Moore and Dakota Maynard for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Roane County put another one in the bag last Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 45-19 margin over Poca. The result was nothing new for the Raiders, who have now won five games by 24 points or more so far this season.
Lane Watson was his usual excellent self, rushing for 161 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, while also picking up 78 receiving yards and a touchdown. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 96-yard run. Clay Walker was another key rusher, rushing for 97 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Roane County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 370 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 307 rushing yards in six consecutive matches.
Logan has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season. As for Roane County, their win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
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