After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Asheville, Tuscola was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They walked away with a 21-14 victory over the Polk County Wolverines. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Mountaineers also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2023.
A big part of the win came down to the chemistry between Bo West and his top target Jett Bartley. West picked up 106 receiving yards and two touchdowns while Bartley threw for 225 yards and three touchdowns. West got the majority of those yards when he pulled down a pass and and took off for a gain of63 yards.
Tuscola's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Bridger Jones and Elijah Pruitt.
The victory got Tuscola back to even at 1-1. As for Polk County, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tuscola will square off against McDowell at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Polk County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Blue Ridge at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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