Two dominant backs in Kamari Holloman and Marquis Fennell are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. After each having a week off, the Tift County Blue Devils and the Valdosta Wildcats will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Tift County is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Tift County ended up a good deal behind Colquitt County and lost 39-20. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while the Packers are ranked 14th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Valdosta, who bounced back after a loss on the road on October 3rd. They breezed past Richmond Hill to the tune of 41-0 last Friday. Valdosta might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by 38 points or more this season.
Tift County better keep an eye on Tyrieke Wade. He was instrumental in Valdosta's win, throwing for 337 yards and three TDs while completing 77.8% of his passes, and also rushing for 78 yards and one touchdown on only eight carries. Those 337 passing yards gave Wade a new career-high.
Valdosta's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Tift County, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Tift County couldn't quite get it done against Valdosta when the teams last played back in October of 2024 as they fell 14-7. Will the Blue Devils have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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