Football Preview: Warren County Screaming Devils vs. Grovetown Warriors
Warren County has been away from home for four games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will take on the Grovetown Warriors at 5:00 p.m.
Warren County is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Evans on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Warren County took a blow against Evans, falling 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).
Meanwhile, Grovetown got themselves on the board against Lakeside on Tuesday, but Lakeside never followed suit. They enjoyed a cozy 19-0 victory over the Panthers. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
Josalyn Sergeant looked great while leading her team to the win, rushing for 22 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 50 yards and a touchdown.
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, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8.
Warren County took a serious blow against Grovetown in their previous meeting last Monday, falling 37-7. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Sergeant, who threw for 135 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.7% of her passes, and also punched in a rushing score. Now that Warren County knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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