Football Game Recap: Pickens Dragons vs. White County Warriors

By Team Reports Oct 31, 2023, 5:29am

Recap: Pickens Dragons vs. White County Warriors

The third road contest was the charm for The Pickens Dragons, as they earned their first road win of the season. They skirted past White County 39-37. This was one game where the offenses had no trouble playing at a high level.

Sam Streicher went supernova for Pickens, throwing for 344 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushing for 81 yards and a touchdown. Mccord Purdy also deserves a shout-out for his three touchdowns.

Pickens' win bumped their record up to 3-6. As for White County, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.

Pickens will head out on the road to face off against Wesleyan at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Wesleyan is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games. As for White County, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Gilmer at 7:30 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Georgia (Gilmer is ranked 243rd, while White County is ranked 230th).