Switzerland County won the last time they faced Gallatin County, and things went their way on Friday too. The Switzerland County Pacers blew past the Gallatin County Wildcats 55-6 at home. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pacers.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Switzerland County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Alex Bailey, who rushed for 144 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries. Bailey's longest rush was for an impressive 69 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Matthew Young was another key back, rushing for 120 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries.
Switzerland County's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Young, Josiah Holliday, and Masin Stroud picked up one apiece. With that strong performance, Young is now averaging an impressive 101.5 rushing yards per game.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Switzerland County was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 437 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Switzerland County's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Gallatin County, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Switzerland County will head out to challenge Trimble County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Gallatin County, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Pendleton County at 4:00 p.m. on September 14th.
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