Friday Night Football Roundup — Week 4

Recap football in Houston County with the Friday Night Football Roundup.

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Nick Linder (1) gives the Dikembe Mutombo finger wag after breaking up a pass against Houston County. (Clay Brown/HHJ)

Most teams in Houston County were on a bye week last week, but there was still a couple of teams in action.

Here’s a roundup of Friday night’s football:

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Houston County

Houston County wore stickers in support of Apalachee High School on their helmets on Friday after a tragic shooting this week. (Clay Brown/HHJ)

The Bears fell short in a shootout against Warner Robins, 54-44. Antwann Hill Jr. had an off night and the Demons’ secondary kept Isaiah Mitchell out of the equation offensively. They play Tift County on the road this week on Friday, Sept. 13 at 7:30 p.m.

Northside

The Eagles had a bye week last week, but will travel to Burke County this week on Friday, Sept. 13 at 7:30 p.m.

Perry

Perry was on a bye week last week after their first loss of the season where they were held to -10 rushing yards. The Panthers will head up the road to take on Veterans on Freedom Field on Friday, Sept. 13 at 7:30 p.m.

Veterans

The Warhawks were also on a bye week last week. They are still looking for their first win after close losses in their last two games. They host Perry this week on Friday, Sept. 13 at 7:30 p.m.

Warner Robins

Nick Linder (1) brings in a touchdown pass from Warner Robins quarterback Skyler Williams. (Clay Brown/HHJ)

The Demons were one of two Houston County teams in action this week, and they traveled to take down the Bears on Freedom Field 54-44 on Friday. Skyler Williams showcased some of his best running yet as he gave the Demons’ offense life and accounted for four of their touchdowns. They’re on a bye week this week.

Westfield

The Hornets are coming off of a bye week that followed their first loss of the season on the road at Deerfield-Windsor. They’ll return home to take on Tiftarea Academy on Friday, Sept. 13 at 7:30 p.m.

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Clay Brown is the Sports Editor for the Houston Home Journal. His career started as a freelance journalist for the Cairo Messenger in Cairo, Georgia before moving to Valdosta and freelancing for the Valdosta Daily Times. He moved to Warner Robins with his fiance, Miranda, and two cats Olive and Willow in 2023 to become Sports Editor for the HHJ. When not out covering games and events Clay enjoys reading manga, playing video games, watching shows and trying to catch sports games.

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