Wilkinson County and Johnson County met for a duel on Friday where Wilkinson County couldn't get it done. The Wilkinson County Warriors fell 20-12 to the Johnson County Trojans. The Warriors have struggled against the Trojans recently, as their game on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
It was another big night for Tayshawn Norris, who rushed for 137 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries for Johnson County. With that strong performance, Norris is now averaging an impressive 101.7 rushing yards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Cory King, who rushed for 83 yards and a touchdown.
Wilkinson County now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Johnson County, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wilkinson County will welcome Glascock County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Johnson County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hancock Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Johnson County's defense has only allowed 11.8 points per game this season, so Hancock Central's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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