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| 09/19/25 - Away | 26-21 W |
| 09/20/24 - Home | 8-55 L |
| 10/08/21 - Home | 0-48 L |
| 10/08/20 - Away | 0-46 L |
| 10/04/19 - Away | 0-52 L |
McIntosh hadn't done well against Sweet Water recently (they were 0-7 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Demons managed a 26-21 win over the Bulldogs. For the Demons, this counts as revenge for the 55-8 victory the Bulldogs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2024.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead McIntosh to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brayden Dixon, who threw for 216 yards and a pair of TDs. The Demons' leading receiver Joshua Harris was Dixon's top target yet again, picking up 120 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to McIntosh's defense and their three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Jayden Reasor, Jakarri Braggs, and Cameron Lang, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Sweet Water's loss came despite strong showings from Deion Blanks and Zyreonne Hamilton. Blanks rushed for 128 yards and one score on only nine carries, while Hamilton rushed for 36 yards and one TD.
McIntosh's win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-2. As for Sweet Water, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. McIntosh will challenge Calhoun at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Sweet Water, they will head out to challenge Georgiana at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs will be up against the Panthers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 38 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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