Football Preview: Groves Rebels vs. Long County Blue Tide
After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Groves is finally coming home. They will be defending their home-fieldthey go up against the Long County Blue Tide at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Groves' offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Jenkins on Friday. They took a blow against the Warriors, falling 58-0. The Rebels haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Meanwhile, Long County never let their opponents score on Friday. They claimed a resounding 42-0 win over Johnson at home. Given the Blue Tide's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 130th, while the Atomsmashers are ranked 322nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Groves' defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Long County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Groves took a serious blow against Long County in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 76-26. Will Groves have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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