Early County kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a 24-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Westover Patriots. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bobcats of the 28-8 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2024.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Westover to victory, but perhaps none more so than Malik Young, who rushed for 63 yards and one touchdown. Another player making a difference was Jayshun Bobbs, who rushed for 19 yards and one score.
Coming up, Early County will look to takes advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on LaGrange at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Westover, they will head out on the road to square off against Bradwell Institute at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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