Elberta extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-3. They had to suffer through a 64-9 loss at the hands of the Williamson Lions. The Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 50-0.
As for Williamson, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. Given their advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 41st, while Elberta is ranked 236th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Williamson's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was John Austin, who picked up 109 receiving yards and three scores. Those three receiving touchdowns gave Austin a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Alvin Dinkins, who threw for 204 yards and three TDs on only 17 passes.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Elberta will square off against rival Rain at 7:00 p.m. on the 12th. Meanwhile, Williamson is set to challenge their familiar foe Citronelle at 7:00 p.m. on the 12th.
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