Whitwell had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 52-14 victory over the Jo Byrns Red Devils. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won seven games by 24 points or more so far this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Whitwell to victory, but perhaps none more so than Bennett Mcdougal, who threw for 176 yards and four touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes, and also rushed for 33 yards. Brandon Easterly was another key player, gaining 65 total yards and three touchdowns.
Whitwell's win bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Jo Byrns, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
Whitwell will square off against Clay County on Friday. Clay County will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Whitwell surely won't give up without a fight. Jo Byrns does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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