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| 11/01/24 - Away | 6-13 L |
| 09/29/23 - Home | 14-17 L |
| 10/03/22 - Away | 17-28 L |
| 11/05/21 - Home | 20-0 W |
| 11/20/20 - Away | 28-21 W |
| + 5 more games |
Pierce County and Appling County are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2015, but not for long. The Bears will be playing at home against the Pirates at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Friday, Pierce County humbled Tattnall County with a 42-7 victory. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 119th, while the Warriors are ranked 350th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Appling County had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.3 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They blew past the Hornets, posting a 57-27 win. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Jaiden Knight and Dawson Davis. Knight had a great game and rushed for 187 yards and five scores on only 14 carries. Meanwhile, Davis was balling out in the loss, rushing for 184 yards and one touchdown while picking up 11.5 yards per carry.
Appling County's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Pierce County, their win bumped their record up to 8-1.
Pierce County couldn't quite get it done against Appling County in their previous matchup back in November of 2024 as they fell 13-6. Will the Bears have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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