If Ware County was feeling good fresh off their 42-7 takedown of Wayne County last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Ware County Gators took a 48-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of the New Hampstead Phoenix on Friday. The Gators were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Phoenix apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2019.
Ware County lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Luke Hooks, who threw for 231 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes. Jalondi O'Hara also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Ware County's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for New Hampstead, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-6.
Ware County will challenge Tucker at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Ware County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.8 points per game this season. New Hampstead does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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