Football Recap: Lowndes Vikings vs. Tift County Blue Devils
Lowndes won the last time they faced Tift County, and things went their way on Friday too. The Lowndes Vikings strolled past the Tift County Blue Devils with points to spare, taking the game 26-7. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while the Blue Devils are ranked 101st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The critical scores for Lowndes came from Kj Massey, Marvis Parrish, and Aidan Sefa.
Lowndes' defense made their presence known, laying out Damieon Dixon. three times. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Montel Hundley.
Lowndes' victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-1. As for Tift County, they dropped their record down to 2-5 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lowndes will square off against Camden County at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Lowndes' defense has only allowed 13.3 points per game this season, so Camden County's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Tift County, they will face off against Colquitt County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Colquitt County knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Tift County likes a good challenge.
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