Alcovy won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Thursday. They were beaten by the Winder-Barrow Bulldoggs 42-7. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 22-0.
Winder-Barrow's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Demetrius "Mj" Dowdy, who rushed for 201 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.1 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards Dowdy has posted since back in September of 2023. Another signal caller making a difference was Camden Hodge, who threw for 308 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.8 yards per attempt.
Alcovy dropped their record down to 1-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Winder-Barrow, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Alcovy will head out on the road to take on Jackson County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. That contest will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Daylan Maxwell and Nick Slidell. As for Winder-Barrow, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Habersham Central at 7:30 p.m.
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