Gallatin County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They took a blow against the Switzerland County Pacers, falling 55-6. The Wildcats lost against the Pacers in their previous head to head back in August of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 24-7 score last time.
Switzerland County's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alex Bailey, who rushed for 144 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries. Bailey's longest rush was for an impressive 69 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Young, who rushed for 120 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries.
Gallatin County's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Switzerland County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Gallatin County will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Pendleton County at 4:00 p.m. on September 14th. As for Switzerland County, they will face off against Trimble County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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