The Rome Wolves will square off against the Thomas County Central Yellow Jackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Rome is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 49-17 victory over Glynn Academy. The win was familiar territory for the Wolves who have now won eight contests in a row.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Thomas County Central). They claimed a resounding 70-6 victory over Winder-Barrow. The win was nothing new for the Yellow Jackets as they're now sitting on five straight.
Thomas County Central pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 10.8 points per game. As for Rome, their win bumped their record up to 8-2.
Rome couldn't quite finish off Thomas County Central in their previous meeting back in November of 2023 and fell 19-16. Can Rome avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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