Georgia High School Football - Statesboro held off by Effingham County
September 14, 2018: Statesboro, GA 30458 In Friday's non-league game, the Effingham County Rebels (Springfield, GA) football team tipped the host Statesboro Blue Devils (Statesboro, GA), by a final score of 20-15.
The Rebels (4-1) will now prepare for their game against Burke County (Waynesboro, GA). The Bears come into the non-league game with a 2-2 record. In their last game, Burke County got by Evans (Evans, GA), 42-13, in a non-league game.
The Blue Devils now hold a 2-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to West Laurens for a non-league game on Friday, September 21. Statesboro will battle a Raiders team coming off a 37-0 non-league win over South Effingham (Guyton, GA). The Raiders record now stands at 3-1.