Geneva County lost against Ariton back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Geneva County Bulldogs were dealt a 42-14 loss at the hands of the Ariton Purple Cats. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Purple Cats recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why Geneva County lost, don't look at Brendan Hall. Despite the final result, he rushed for 116 yards and a touchdown. Hall showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 68 yards.
Even if they lost, Geneva County's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. James Wright was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself.
Wells Ganey was his usual excellent self, rushing for 119 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries for Ariton.
Geneva County now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Ariton, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Geneva County has already played their next matchup, a 62-38 victory against Slocomb on the 31st. As for Ariton, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 45-27 defeat against Brantley on the 1st.
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