Wayne County had to endure a four-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They won a game that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Moore County Raiders 15-14. For the Wildcats, this counts as revenge for the 40-0 loss the Raiders walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
Case Butler rushed for 48 yards.
Dane Bryant was his top target, picking up 44 receiving yards. On the ground,
Drew Bevis rushed for 88 yards and two touchdowns.
When it comes to explaining why Moore County lost on Friday, don't look at Isaac Petty. Despite the final result, he rushed for 66 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 47 receiving yards.
Wayne County's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Moore County, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Wayne County will take on McEwen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Moore County, they will face off against Franklin County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Moore County's defense has only allowed 17.8 points per game this season, so Franklin County's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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