Claxton starts season with victory on the road

The Claxton Tigers had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. Everything went their way against Swainsboro on Friday as Claxton made off with a 8-2 win. With Claxton ahead 5-0 at the half, the contest was all but over already.

Their offense was hitting Swainsboro from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.

Swainsboro are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.

Claxton will be playing in front of their home fans against Savannah Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Swainsboro, they will head out on the road to square off against Jeff Davis at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Jeff Davis will be up against Swainsboro's rather soft defense (which has allowed 5.75 goals per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive showing.

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