It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Houston County can now relate to. They fell 38-28 to the Rome Wolves on Friday. The contest was a 21-21 toss-up at halftime, but the Bears couldn't quite close it out.

Ryan Maxwell
| 09/12/25 vs Tift County | 326 |
| 08/22/25 @ Effingham County | 303 |
| 11/21/25 @ Rome | 300 |
| 11/14/25 vs Creekview | 257 |
| 10/17/25 vs Coffee | 226 |
Austin Stinson and Mj Mathis certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Stinson gained 185 total yards, while Mathis picked up 81 receiving yards and one score. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 63 yards. Ryan Maxwell was another key player, having thrown for 300 yards and two touchdowns.
Houston County's defeat dropped their record down to 10-2. As for Rome, the victory was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-2.
Houston County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Rome, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 31-17 win against Jackson County on the 28th.
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