Football Recap: Colquitt County Find Success

By Team Reports Oct 30, 2024, 7:50am

Football Recap: Colquitt County Packers vs. Lowndes Vikings

Colquitt County won the last time they faced Lowndes, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Colquitt County Packers slipped by the Lowndes Vikings 19-18. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Packers.

Colquitt County had a senior duo take command as Ta'Meria Williams gained 129 total yards and a touchdown and Mashayla Davis threw for 52 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Williams a new career-high in rushing yards (103).

On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Colquitt County's defense and their six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Dayln Monk and Melissa Breedlove, who racked up five sacks between them. Monk also made four total tackles, which is notable because Colquitt County is 10-2 when she posts at least four total tackles, but 2-3 otherwise. Colquitt County got some further help from Amareyia Knighton: she picked up a sack, made 11 total tackles, and defended a pass.

Colquitt County's win bumped their record up to 12-5. As for Lowndes, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.

Colquitt County will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Veterans at 6:30 p.m. As for Lowndes, they will face off against Thomas County Central at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lowndes' defense has only allowed 13.4 points per game this season, so Thomas County Central's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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