Wilcox County is 3-0 against Montgomery County since October of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Wilcox County Patriots will look to defend their home field against the Montgomery County Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Wilcox County will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
Wilcox County's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They breezed by Wheeler County to the tune of 28-0. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won four games by 28 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Montgomery County was not able to break out of their rough patch last Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a hard 39-20 fall against Hawkinsville.
Despite the loss, Montgomery County had strong showings from Jamun Coglin, who rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, and Jayden Harris, who rushed for 41 yards. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 56 yards.
Wilcox County has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Montgomery County, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Wilcox County was able to grind out a solid win over Montgomery County when the teams last played back in November of 2022, winning 35-26. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Montgomery County's Cameron Wallace, who rushed for 201 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Wilcox County to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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