The Dawson County Tigers put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand Gilmer a 3-0 shutout. Considering Dawson County has won five games by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Harper Dussouy and
McKinley Adamson, who scored all three of Dawson County's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 25 so far this season.
Dawson County's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-0. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 35 goals over those seven contests. As for Gilmer, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dawson County will challenge Wesleyan at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Wesleyan knows how to get goals on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past five matches -- so hopefully Dawson County likes a good challenge. As for Gilmer, they will head out on the road to face off against Lumpkin County at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lumpkin County's defense has only allowed zero goals per game this season, so Gilmer's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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