The Rabun County Wildcats will take on the Commerce Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Rabun County has six straight wins, Commerce has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Rabun County is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Providence Christian Academy 62-21. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 49-7.
Reid Giles
| 09/26/25 @ Providence Christian Academy | 135 |
| 09/19/25 vs Banks County | 80 |
| 09/12/25 @ Bremen | 127 |
| 09/05/25 @ Dalton | 111 |
| 08/22/25 vs Fannin County | 83 |
| + 4 more games |
Rabun County's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Reid Giles, who rushed for 135 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only nine carries, and also caught one TD. That's the most rushing yards Giles has posted since back in October of 2024. Another signal caller making a difference was Ty Truelove, who threw for 200 yards and three TDs while completing 92.3% of his passes.
Rabun County didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Providence Christian Academy to a completion percentage of just 44%. That dominant aerial defense primarily came from two players: Giles and Jakaden Fruster, who each logged one passes deflected. Rabun County has been improving in that area: they had allowed a completion percentage of 0.58 earlier this season, but they've only allowed one of 0.58 in their last three games.
Rabun County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Dane Tyler and Shaun Fruster.
Meanwhile, Commerce came up short against Elbert County on Friday and fell 16-6. The matchup marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Rabun County will have to contain Jace Lyle as he made an impact in Commerce's last game. He rushed for 106 yards and one score on only ten carries.
Commerce's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Rabun County, their win bumped their record up to 6-0.
Rabun County came up short against Commerce in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, falling 42-38. Will the Wildcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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