Wirt County and Clay-Battelle squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Wirt County had to settle for second. They took a blow against the Cee-Bees, falling 46-14. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cee-Bees apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2020.
Despite the defeat, Wirt County saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Adryon Hartford rushed for 84 yards and one TD.
Clay-Battelle found their leader in sophomore Caleb Hall, who rushed for 135 yards and a pair of scores on only 12 carries.
Wirt County's loss dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Clay-Battelle, the victory was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-1.
Wirt County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Clay-Battelle, they will take on Cameron at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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