The Commerce Tigers have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome the Rabun County Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Commerce is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They enjoyed a cozy 42-27 victory over Elbert County on Saturday. The Tigers pushed the score to 42-13 by the end of the third, a deficit the Blue Devils cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, Rabun County waltzed into their contest on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 50-14 win over the Storm. The match marked the Wildcats' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Lake Evans continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 89 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Rabun County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 403 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
The win got Commerce back to even at 3-3. As for Rabun County, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
Commerce didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Rabun County in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, but they still walked away with a 23-17 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Rabun County's Ty Truelove, who threw for 249 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Commerce still be able to contain Truelove? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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