Football Preview: Grovetown Warriors vs. Warren County Screaming Devils
The Grovetown Warriors are on the road again on Thursday to play the Warren County Screaming Devils at 5:00 p.m. Warren County took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Grovetown, who comes in off a win.
Grovetown's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They strolled past Lakeside with points to spare, taking the game 19-0.
Among those leading the charge was Josalyn Sergeant, who rushed for 22 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 50 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, a victory for Warren County just wasn't in the cards on Tuesday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Evans 31-0. While losing is never fun, the Screaming Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 156th, while the Knights are ranked 49th).
Grovetown has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 5.6 points per game. As for Warren County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-8.
Everything came up roses for Grovetown against Warren County in their previous matchup last Monday, as the team secured a 37-7 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Grovetown since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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