Houston County has gone 8-2 against Veterans recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Houston County Bears will venture away from home to face off against the Veterans Warhawks at 7:30 p.m. Houston County is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Two weeks ago, Houston County made easy work of Tift County and carried off a 42-19 win. The Bears pushed the score to 35-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Blue Devils cut but never quite recovered from.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Houston County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Antwann Hill Jr, who threw for 179 yards and three touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes, and also punched in a rushing score. Hill Jr is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season. Austin Stinson helped Hill Jr out on the ground, rushing for 86 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Veterans was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by Warner Robins 41-10. While losing is never fun, the Warhawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 233rd, while the Demons are ranked 32nd).
Houston County's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Veterans, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything came up roses for Houston County against Veterans in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 42-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Houston County since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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