After soaring to 36 points the game before, Wellborn was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They were outmatched by the Cleburne County Tigers and fell 41-12. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Cleburne County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cade Shubert, who picked up 109 receiving yards and a pair of TDs, and also rushed for 73 yards and one score. JAYLON BAKER was another key passer, throwing for 209 yards and three touchdowns while completing 86.7% of his passes.
Wellborn's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Cleburne County, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-3.
Wellborn will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Ohatchee at 7:00 p.m. on the 10th. The Panthers will be up against the Indians' rather soft defense (which has allowed 32.17 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Cleburne County, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 23-16 loss against Tallassee on the 3rd.
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