After losing to Smith County the last time they met, Liberty Creek decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Liberty Creek Wolves came out on top against the Smith County Owls by a score of 23-12 on Friday.
Mack Tuggle was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 176 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.3 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
Another reason for the win was Liberty Creek's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Leading the way was Daniel Gillaspia and his two.
Liberty Creek's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Smith County, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Liberty Creek's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Stratford at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Smith County, they will host Macon County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Macon County's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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