It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Stephens County had no problem doing just that on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Crisp County Cougars 24-21. The win was familiar territory for the Indians, who have now won three games in a row.
Davon Swinton
| 11/14/25 @ Crisp County | 173 |
| 08/22/25 @ Elbert County | 142 |
| 09/26/25 vs Franklin County | 86 |
| 08/15/25 @ Habersham Central | 84 |
| 10/24/25 @ Hart County | 60 |
| + 5 more games |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Stephens County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Davon Swinton, who picked up 173 receiving yards and one touchdown. Swinton has become a key player for the Indians: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least 80 receiving yards, but 3-4 otherwise. Zoonk Patterson also made an appearance on special teams (luckily for Stephens County): his a 46-yard strike wound up winning them the game.
Although Crisp County took the loss, they still got scores from Deshaun Fedd, Derrell Brown, and Charvarus Blanks.
Stephens County now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Crisp County, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Coming up, Stephens County will head out to square off against Carver at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Indians will need to watch out since the Tigers have now posted at least 31 points in their last three contests. Crisp County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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