After flying high against Lake Oconee Academy last Friday, Greene County came back down to earth. The Greene County Tigers came up short against the Lincoln County Red Devils on Friday, falling 43-20. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 29-7.
Despite the loss, Greene County still got an impressive performance from Travez Gibson, who rushed for 117 yards and two touchdowns. Greene County also got help from Steve Miller, who showed off his sure hands for 89 receiving yards.
Kelby Glaze continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Lincoln County, rushing for 64 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries. Another player making a difference was Mekhi Wade, who rushed for 105 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
The loss snapped Greene County's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 7-2 record. As for Lincoln County, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Greene County didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 28-14 win against Warren County on the 8th. As for Lincoln County, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Charlton County at 4:00 p.m. on November 16th. Lincoln County knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past nine matches -- so hopefully Charlton County likes a good challenge.
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