The Wetumka Chieftains will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Strother Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. Wetumka has given up an average of 36.9 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Wetumka is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Weleetka on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Chieftains had to suffer through a 50-8 loss at the hands of the Outlaws. The loss continues a trend for the Chieftains in their meetings with the Outlaws: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Strother entered their game against Cyril on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Yellowjackets took a blow against the Pirates, falling 54-8. The Yellowjackets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 26-0.
The defeat was their first at home , dropping their record down to 5-4. As for Wetumka, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Wetumka beat Strother 20-8 when the teams last played back in November of 2024. Do the Chieftains have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Yellowjackets turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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