The Rehobeth Rebels will venture away from home to challenge the Headland Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Rehobeth is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were outmatched by Russell County on the road and fell 78-40. The Rebels were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 50-19.
Meanwhile, Headland hadn't done well against Carroll recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Headland walked away with a 41-28 victory over Carroll.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Marcus Reeves and he. Reeves rushed for 150 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries while he rushed for 150 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023. Jayden Craig did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 93 receiving yards.
Headland was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 408 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Rehobeth's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Headland, their record now sits at 4-5.
Things could have been worse for Rehobeth, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 22-6 loss to Headland when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Rehobeth, Jaxon Williams (who rushed for 50 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 120 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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