Two dominant wideouts in Tae Martin and Elliott Harris are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Reeltown Rebels will face off against the Luverne Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Reeltown is looking to tack on another W to their 12-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Reeltown is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Houston County 65-0. The result was nothing new for the Rebels, who have now won seven matchups by 28 points or more so far this season.
Reeltown's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jamarkius Smith, who threw for 217 yards and four touchdowns on only 12 passes. Traylen Roberts helped Smith out on the ground, rushing for 90 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries.
Reeltown's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB five times. Cj Maddox was especially locked on to Houston County's QB and sacked him three times. Harrison Renfroe was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making eight total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Luverne beat Blacksher 23-19 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Luverne now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Reeltown, their victory bumped their record up to 10-1.
Everything came up roses for Reeltown against Luverne in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 40-13 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Reeltown 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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