Wheeler County posted their biggest win since September 15, 2023 on Friday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 49-12 victory over the Twiggs County Cobras. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
Alvin Ricks had a dynamite game for Wheeler County, rushing for 151 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. Ricks' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 100 rushing yards dating back to last season. Sencear Marks was in the mix too, providing Wheeler County with a touchdowns.
Wheeler County's win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-1. As for Twiggs County, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Wheeler County will face off against Atkinson County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Atkinson County is coming into the match with three straight victories at home, so Wheeler County will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Twiggs County, they will welcome Josey at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Twiggs County is facing Josey at the right time seeing as Josey is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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