Oconee County and Jefferson squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Oconee County had to settle for second. They had to suffer through a 42-6 loss at the hands of the Jefferson Dragons. The match marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Gavin Markey was his usual excellent self, rushing for 166 yards and three touchdowns for Jefferson. With that strong performance, Markey is now averaging an impressive 101.4 rushing yards per game. Dalton Dye also deserves a mention for his punt return touchdown.
The defeat snapped Oconee County's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-5 record. As for Jefferson, they pushed their record up to 9-3 with the win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season.
Oconee County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Jefferson, they have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Cherokee Bluff at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Jefferson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36.6 points per game this season.
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