Football Recap: Johnson Drops Season-High Score on Claxton

By Team Reports Oct 24, 2024, 7:04am

Football Recap: Johnson Atomsmashers vs. Claxton Tigers

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After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Effingham County, Johnson was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They walked away with an 18-6 victory over the Claxton Tigers. The Atomsmashers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Johnson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 223 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.

The win got Johnson back to even at 2-2. As for Claxton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.

Johnson wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 20-0 defeat against New Hampstead on the 23rd. As for Claxton, they will host Long County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Long County is coming into the contest with three straight victories on the road, so Claxton will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.

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