A victory for Groves just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 52-12 loss at the hands of the Liberty County Panthers. The Rebels were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-0.
Jah'Barri Felix was a one-man wrecking crew for Liberty County as he threw for 271 yards and four touchdowns on only 17 passes, and also rushed for 78 yards and two touchdowns. Liberty County is 2-1 when Felix posts three or more passing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. Aaron Brown was Felix's top target, picking up 119 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
This is the second loss in a row for Groves and nudges their season record down to 1-5. As for Liberty County, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Groves will square off against Beach at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Liberty County has already played their next match, a 28-19 loss against Southeast Bulloch on the 15th.
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