The Early County Bobcats will take on the Schley County Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Early County's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against LaGrange last Friday. They were outmatched by the Grangers on the road and fell 53-0. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 270th, while the Grangers are ranked 118th).
Meanwhile, Schley County came up short against Irwin County on Friday, falling 60-35.
Blake Weldon put forth a good effort for the losing side as he threw for 226 yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a rushing score.
Early County dropped their record down to 0-2 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Schley County, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-2.
Early County came up short against Schley County in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 28-24. Thankfully for Early County, Jay Kanazawa (who threw for 315 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.9 yards per attempt) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
