Early County won the last time they faced Mitchell County and Devonis Lee did his part to make sure it happened again. The Early County Bobcats blew past the Mitchell County Eagles, posting a 48-16 victory thanks in part to Lee, who rushed for 141 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. Those 141 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Lee was just one part of a punishing run game: Early County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 510 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 185 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Early County's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Mitchell County, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-2.
Early County wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 20-0 victory against Eufaula on the 1st. As for Mitchell County, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 21-14 win against Seminole County on the 1st.
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