The Murphy Bulldogs will take on the Heard County Braves at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
After dropping their season opener at home, Heard County is headed out to face a Bulldogs team ready to give their home crowd a win. Murphy came up short against Franklin on Friday, falling 33-13.
Meanwhile, Heard County blew past South Atlanta, posting a 48-14 win at home. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Braves.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Heard County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ethan Tisdale, who rushed for 81 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also threw for 150 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. Another back making a difference was Dereon Pearson, who rushed for 123 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.7 yards per carry.
Heard County wouldn't let South Atlanta keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Max Lasseter, Antonio Heath, and Braeden McKenzie picked up one apiece.
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