The Heard County Braves will venture away from home to square off against the Darlington Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Heard County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 39.8 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Heard County strolled past Temple with points to spare, taking the game 31-14. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Braves.
Ethan Tisdale continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 158 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 225 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes. Brody Buc Cofield was Tisdale's top target, picking up 134 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Darlington waltzed into their contest last Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Dragons 21-20. The victory almost wasn't to be: the Tigers were down 14-0 in the second quarter.
Heard County pushed their record up to 4-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Darlington, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 4-2.
Heard County came up short against Darlington when the teams last played back in September of 2021, falling 20-7. Can Heard County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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