The Phelps Hornets look to get a big win as they face the visiting Morgan County Cougars on Friday in Phelps.
The Hornets (1-6) come into the game with 4 straight losses. They lost last week at Fairview, 56-28.
On the season, Phelps is averaging 10.9 points per game, so more offense will be needed to stop the Cougars.
Morgan County (5-3) will have Bradley Nickell at quarterback. So far this season, Nickell has completed 42-of-84 passes for 449 yards, 4 touchdowns and 7 interceptions.
Cameron Rogers leads the offense at running back with 1,388 yards and 21 touchdowns on 113 carries. Chance Wright has also had a great season with 59 carries for 546 yards and 6 touchdowns.
Joe Spencer has 31 catches for 265 yards and 2 touchdowns.
This will be a big game for the communities. The opening kick is set for 7:30 pm. If you can’t be there for the game, catch all of the action on D&D Sports Network.
