The Wilson Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Elmore City-Pernell Badgers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Elmore City-Pernell took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Wilson, who comes in off a win.
Wilson will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up eight points last Friday, then bounced right back against Rush Springs on Thursday. The Eagles put the hurt on the Redskins with a sharp 37-12 victory. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won three contests by 25 points or more so far this season.
Bobby Adams was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 105 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Elmore City-Pernell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 28-27 heartbreaker at the hands of Wayne. The Badgers were up 14-0 in the first quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Wilson pushed their record up to 4-3 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 34.0 points over those games. As for Elmore City-Pernell, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Wilson strolled past Elmore City-Pernell in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 by a score of 48-32. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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