Two dominant signal callers in Ethan Tisdale and Victor Copeland are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Heard County Braves will be playing at home against the Fitzgerald Purple Hurricane at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Heard County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Social Circle 48-10. The victory was just business as usual for the Braves, who after 12 games remain undefeated this season.

Zaiden Moreland
| 11/21/25 vs Social Circle | 2 |
| 10/10/25 vs Darlington | 1 |
| 10/03/25 @ Temple | 1 |
| 08/29/25 vs Murphy | 0 |
| 08/22/25 vs South Atlanta | 1 |
| 08/15/25 vs Clarkston | 2 |
Heard County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Zaiden Moreland led the charge by picking up 100 receiving yards and two TDs. That's the most receiving touchdowns Moreland has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Darience Coleman, who rushed for 103 yards and one score.
Heard County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 285 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Heard County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Brody Buc Cofield and Amir Morris. Another thorn in Social Circle's side was Antonio Heath, who picked up a sack and made 11 total tackles (6.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Fitzgerald got the win against Dublin on Friday by a conclusive 28-7.
Heard County's win bumped their record up to 12-0. As for Fitzgerald, their victory bumped their record up to 9-4.
Heard County was able to grind out a solid win over Fitzgerald in their previous meeting back in November of 2018, winning 38-30. Do the Braves have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Purple Hurricane turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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