The Hayesville Yellowjackets will venture away from home to face off against the Rosman Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Hayesville is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Robbinsville just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. The contest between the Yellowjackets and the Black Knights didn't end well, with the Yellowjackets falling 29-10.
Despite the loss, Hayesville had strong showings from Ben Bethel, who picked up 103 receiving yards and one touchdown, and Peyton McGaha, who threw for 116 yards and one TD. Bethel was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 65 yards.
Meanwhile, Rosman played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by Cherokee and fell 40-6. The Tigers have struggled against the Braves recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Hayesville's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Rosman, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Hayesville strolled past Rosman when the teams last played back in April of 2021 by a score of 32-14. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Yellowjackets since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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