Heard County waltzed into their match on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 27-14 victory over the Bremen Blue Devils. This was payback for the Braves, who suffered a 24-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Ethan Tisdale was his usual excellent self, rushing for 159 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 170 yards and a touchdown. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 155 rushing yards dating back to last season. A healthy portion of that aerial production (104 yards to be exact) went to Zaiden Moreland.
Heard County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 249 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 172 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
One reason for the win was Heard County's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for 3.5 sacks. Jack Langley was especially locked on to Bremen's QB and sacked him twice. Heard County got some further help from Logan Parmer: he forced a fumble and made seven total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Heard County pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Bremen, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Heard County is taking a road trip to square off against Model at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Heard County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 39.4 points per game this season. As for Bremen, they will host Haralson County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bremen is facing Haralson County at the right time seeing as Haralson County is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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