West Henderson hadn't done well against Tuscola recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The West Henderson Falcons sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 20-17 victory over the Tuscola Mountaineers. That's two games straight that the Falcons have won by exactly three points.
The critical scores for West Henderson came from Zane Mccraw, Cade Young, and Da'Zion Murray.
West Henderson's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB five times. Tyler Nash was especially locked on to Tuscola's QB and sacked him three times.
The win was the third in a row for West Henderson, bringing their record for this year to 5-2. As for Tuscola, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-3.
West Henderson will head out on the road to square off against Franklin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Franklin's defense has only allowed 10.3 points per game this season, so West Henderson's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Tuscola, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Smoky Mountain at 7:30 p.m. Smoky Mountain will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
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