The Appling County Pirates will head out on the road to challenge the Swainsboro Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Appling County's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 34-0 victory over Wayne County. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Pirates just coasted through the last quarter.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Swainsboro on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Metter out of the water with a 37-7 final score.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Swainsboro was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 398 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 182 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
The win got Appling County back to even at 1-1. As for Swainsboro, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
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