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| 09/05/25 - Away | 41-8 W |
| 08/30/19 - Home | 28-27 W |
| 08/24/18 - Away | 28-13 W |
| 08/25/17 - Home | 13-0 W |
| 08/26/16 - Away | 7-36 L |
| 08/28/15 - Home | 41-13 W |
Hayesville barely beat Copper Basin the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Yellowjackets blew past the Cougars 41-8 on Friday. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 27-0.
Tre Graves was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 143 yards and three TDs on only 14 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaden Ledford, who rushed for 68 yards and one score.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Hayesville proved: they limited Copper Basin to a paltry one yards per carry. While nine picked up at least one total tackle, Graves stood above the rest. He rushed for 143 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries. Hayesville didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged nine.
Hayesville didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of CJ Finn and Colton Bruggers.
Hayesville now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Copper Basin, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Coming up, Hayesville will host Georgia Force Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Copper Basin, they will head out to square off against Rosman at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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