Football Recap: Long County Find Success + How To Watch

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Previous 4 Games

09/19/25 - Home	22-21 W
09/20/24 - Away	30-17 W
10/06/23 - Away	58-29 W
10/07/22 - Home	44-0 W

Long County's found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to Liberty County on Friday. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, the Blue Tide made off with a 22-21 win over the Beach Bulldogs. The Blue Tide haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.

Jehmiel Pettis was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 79 yards and a pair of scores on only ten carries. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in rushing touchdowns (two).

They were just one part of a punishing run game: Long County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 298 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 186 rushing yards in six consecutive games dating back to last season.

Long County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Wesley Williams and Jason Familia.

Long County's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Beach, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.

Long County and Beach will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next contests. The next time the Blue Tide see the field they'll take on Calvary Day at 7:30 p.m. on October 3. As for Beach, their break will end when they face Islands at 7:30 p.m. on October 3.