Obion County lost against Haywood back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Obion County Rebels had to suffer through a 43-13 loss at the hands of the Haywood Tomcats. While losing is never fun, the Rebels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 285th, while the Tomcats are ranked 47th).
Tucker Phelon threw for 155 yards on eight of 22 attempts.
Jaymir Harper was his top target, picking up 88 receiving yards. On the ground,
Tucker Moore rushed for 26 yards and a touchdown.
Haywood's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kemonte Williams led the charge by rushing for 75 yards and two touchdowns. Another passer making a difference was Carson Graves, who threw for 129 yards and two touchdowns on only five passes.
Obion County's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Haywood, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Obion County didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 41-13 defeat against Dresden on the 27th. As for Haywood, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Trezevant at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th.
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