After soaring to 49 points the game before, Whitewater was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They had to suffer through a 44-7 loss at the hands of the Troup County Tigers. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Case Roberts threw for 40 yards on three of ten attempts. On the ground, David Duru rushed for 86 yards.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Troup County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Trent Hodo, who rushed for 128 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only five carries, and also picked up 41 receiving yards. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 72 yards. Javarris Warner also helped with two scores in total.
Whitewater now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Troup County, their victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Whitewater will square off against rival Upson-Lee at 7:30 p.m. on the 19th. Meanwhile, Troup County is set to challenge their familiar foe Mary Persons at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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