Montgomery County hasn't had much luck against Wilcox County recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Montgomery County Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Wilcox County Patriots at 7:30 p.m.
Montgomery County is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game last Saturday. They lost to Hawkinsville at home by a 39-20 margin.
Despite the defeat, Montgomery County had strong showings from Jamun Coglin, who rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, and Jayden Harris, who rushed for 41 yards. Coglin got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 56 yards.
Meanwhile, Wilcox County owes their defense a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They blew past Wheeler County 28-0. Considering the Patriots have won four matchups by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Montgomery County's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Wilcox County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
Montgomery County came up short against Wilcox County in their previous matchup back in November of 2022, falling 35-26. Can Montgomery County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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