On Friday, the Rehobeth Rebels ended up a good deal behind the Wetumpka Indians and lost 34-19. The Rebels have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jimmy King was his usual excellent self, rushing for 237 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.8 yards per carry for Wetumpka. With that strong performance, King is now averaging an impressive 111.2 rushing yards per game.
Rehobeth's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-2. As for Wetumpka, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-3 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rehobeth will face off against Cottonwood at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cottonwood knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 point or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Rehobeth likes a good challenge. As for Wetumpka, they will square off against Eufaula at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Eufaula's defense has only allowed 16 points per game this season, so Wetumpka's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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