After each having a week off, the McKenzie Rebels and the Wayne County Wildcats will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in McKenzie's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last seven contests.
Last Friday, McKenzie blew past Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central, posting a 49-6 win. The Rebels might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by 30 points or more this season.
Cole Brown
| 10/10/25 @ Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central | 3 |
| 10/03/25 @ Collinwood | 2 |
| 09/26/25 @ Chester County | 2 |
| 09/19/25 vs Camden Central | 2 |
| 09/12/25 @ Perry County | 1 |
Cole Brown produced another solid effort throwing for 316 yards and three TDs while completing 82.6% of his passes, and also rushing for 37 yards and three touchdowns. Those three rushing touchdowns gave him a new career-high. 92 of Brown's passing yards were hauled in by Avery Brown.
McKenzie's defense stepped up as well, laying out Braxton Howard three times. Aiden Legens was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sacks himself.
Meanwhile, Wayne County came up short against Cornersville last Friday and fell 35-22.
McKenzie will have to contain Case Butler as he made an impact in Wayne County's last game. He rushed for 127 yards and three scores.
McKenzie's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1. The road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 45.8 points over those games. As for Wayne County, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Everything came up roses for McKenzie against Wayne County in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, as the team secured a 47-0 victory. Do the Rebels have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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