Football Recap: Portal Wins Going Away Against Twiggs County

By Team Reports Sep 5, 2024, 11:59am

Football Recap: Portal Panthers vs. Twiggs County Cobras

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Portal won the last time they faced Twiggs County, and things went their way on Friday too. The Portal Panthers enjoyed a cozy 34-20 win over the Twiggs County Cobras.

Portal can attribute much of their success to JaYlon Srickland, who rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown.

Portal's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Brian Mcqueen and Kobe Burroughs. Burroughs' also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making seven total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.

The victory got Portal back to even at 1-1. As for Twiggs County, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Portal will look to defend their home field on Friday against Jenkins County at 7:30 p.m. As for Twiggs County, they will head out on the road to face off against Wheeler County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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