McEwen was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 29-13 bruising from the Wayne County Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Warriors of the 37-14 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Wayne County can attribute much of their success to Sayler Skelton, who picked up 75 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
McEwen's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Wayne County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-3.
McEwen will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on West Carroll at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th. That matchup will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Jesse Ross and Jayden Milton. As for Wayne County, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 14-7 victory vs. Eagleville on the 27th.
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