The Meek Tigers will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Winston County Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Meek is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They fell 33-20 to Lynn on Friday.
Meanwhile, Winston County gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They blew past Addison, posting a 48-13 victory at home.
Chris Clemons went supernova for Winston County, picking up 93 receiving yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 90 yards on only nine carries.
Clemons wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: Winston County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 230 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 152 rushing yards in nine consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Another reason for the win was Winston County's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. In that department, Cameron Aderholt was the leader with two.
Meek came up short against Winston County when the teams last played back in August of 2021, falling 28-22. Thankfully for Meek, Ryker Morgan (who rushed for 150 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 84 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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