Waverly Central is 7-0 against East Hickman County since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Waverly Central Tigers will play host again on Friday to welcome the East Hickman County Eagles, where kickoff is scheduled.
Waverly Central's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Harpeth on Friday. They were beaten by the Indians 34-0.
Meanwhile, in a tight match that could have gone either way, East Hickman County made off with a 36-35 win over Hickman County.
Matthew Sloan continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 172 yards and two touchdowns. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 119 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, East Hickman County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 321 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 293 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Waverly Central dropped their record down to 0-4 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for East Hickman County, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Waverly Central strolled past East Hickman County in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a score of 28-14. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was East Hickman County's Robert Richardson, who rushed for 123 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Waverly Central to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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