The matchup between Treutlen and Wheeler County on Friday hardly resembled the 8-7 effort from their previous meeting. The Treutlen Vikings fell 42-29 to the Wheeler County Bulldogs. The Vikings' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Although Treutlen took the loss, they still got scores from Kylan Page and Roderick Fuller.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Alvin Ricks and Justin Culver. Ricks rushed for 201 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry while Culver rushed for 180 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.5 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Culver is now averaging an impressive 100.8 rushing yards per game.
Treutlen's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Wheeler County, they pushed their record up to 7-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Treutlen does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Wheeler County has already played their next matchup, a 39-14 defeat against Jenkins County on the 16th.
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