The Haralson County Rebels will venture away from home to challenge the Heard County Braves at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Haralson County is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Haralson County was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 21-16 to Darlington.
Meanwhile, there was early excitement for Heard County after they claimed the first score two weeks ago, but it was Bowdon who ended up claiming the real prize. Heard County lost to Bowdon on the road by a 35-21 margin. While losing is never fun, the Braves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 260th, while the Red Devils are ranked 97th).
Despite the loss, Heard County saw an underclassman step up: Ethan Tisdale threw for 126 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 78 yards on only 11 carries.
Haralson County's record now sits at 1-4. As for Heard County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Everything went Haralson County's way against Heard County in their previous matchup back in October of 2021, as Haralson County made off with a 21-0 victory. Will Haralson County repeat their success, or does Heard County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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