Emanuel County Institute's game on Friday was all tied up 7-7 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. The contest between the Bulldogs and the Swainsboro Tigers didn't end well, with the Bulldogs falling 27-13. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 278th, while the Tigers are ranked 90th).
Marco Danford looked great while leading his team to the win, picking up 62 receiving yards and one touchdown, while also rushing for 50 yards.
Emanuel County Institute's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Swainsboro, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. After each having a week off, Emanuel County Institute and McIntosh County Academy will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 7:30 p.m. on September 5. This will be the Bulldogs' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Swainsboro, they will challenge Metter at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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