Greene County hasn't had much luck against George County recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Greene County Wildcats will take on the George County Rebels at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Greene County is headed out to face George County after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Greene County breezed by West Harrison at home to the tune of 42-12 on Friday.
Greene County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lakeus Franks, who rushed for 36 yards and two touchdowns, and also caught a touchdown. Javon Watts was in the mix too, providing Greene County with two touchdowns touchdowns.
Meanwhile, George County had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They were the clear victor by a 33-7 margin over East Central on Friday. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Rebels just coasted through the last quarter.
George County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Deuce Knight led the charge by throwing for 163 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes, and also rushing for 72 yards on only six carries. Another player making a difference was BRANDEN GAUTIER, who rushed for 86 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries.
Greene County came up short against George County in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 41-28. Can Greene County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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