Football Recap: Swainsboro Finds Home Field Redemption Against Metter

By Team Reports Sep 5, 2024, 6:14am

Football Recap: Swainsboro Tigers vs. Metter Tigers

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There's no place like home for Swainsboro, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. Everything went their way against the Metter Tigers on Friday as the Swainsboro Tigers made off with a 37-14 win. That's more bragging rights for Swainsboro, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Swainsboro was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 398 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 182 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.

Swainsboro's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Metter, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Swainsboro will welcome Appling County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Metter, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Savannah at 7:30 p.m. on September 13th.

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