Lovett lost to Crisp County back in November of 2016, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Lovett Lions enjoyed a cozy 30-14 win over the Crisp County Cougars. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 89th, while the Cougars are ranked 223rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Hagan Slimp, who threw for 115 yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
The victory made it two in a row for Lovett and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Crisp County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lovett will hit the road for the first time this season to take on Spencer at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Crisp County, they will square off against Fitzgerald at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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