Stone has gone 3-0 against Wayne County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Stone Tomcats are taking a road trip to take on the Wayne County War Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Stone will head into Friday's matchup out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They lost 37-13 to Vancleave. That makes it the first time this season the Tomcats have let down their home crowd.
Despite the loss, Stone saw an underclassman step up: Ayden Green rushed for 93 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries.
Meanwhile, a win for Wayne County just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against Gautier, falling 31-8. The War Eagles have struggled against the Gators recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Stone's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-4. As for Wayne County, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Stone was able to grind out a solid victory over Wayne County in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 31-23. The rematch might be a little tougher for Stone since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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