A win for Columbus just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by the Sumter County Panthers on the road and fell 61-17. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 411th, while the Panthers are ranked 144th).
Christian Spivey threw for 84 yards on four of nine attempts.
Grant Geringer was his top target, picking up 58 receiving yards, while also rushing for 34 yards. On the ground,
David Livingston rushed for 72 yards on only ten carries.
This is the second loss in a row for Columbus and nudges their season record down to 2-8. As for Sumter County, they pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Columbus does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sumter County, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Union County at 7:30 p.m. on November 15th. Sumter County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 35.7 points per game this season.
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