It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Wheeler County can now relate to. They lost 27-6 to the Southeast Bulloch Yellow Jackets on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 85th, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked fourth).
Paige Nelson looked great while leading her team to the win, rushing for 13 yards and four touchdowns. She also deserves a shoutout for her performance on D, picking up a sack and making seven total tackles. Laina Erickson did her part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 104 receiving yards.
Wheeler County has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-5 record this season. As for Southeast Bulloch, their record now sits at 16-1.
Wheeler County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Southeast Bulloch, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 34-0 win against Miller Grove on the 5th.
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