After each having a week off, the Bainbridge Bearcats and the Peach County Trojans will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Bainbridge has struggled recently with eight defeats in a row, while Peach County will arrive with five straight victories.
Bainbridge is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell just short of Westover by a score of 40-37 last Friday. While losing is never fun, the Bearcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 231st, while the Patriots are ranked 93rd).
Bainbridge's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Brooks Hines, who threw for 201 yards and two touchdowns, and Ja'Veen Breedlove, who rushed for 104 yards and two touchdowns. A healthy portion of that aerial production (101 yards to be exact) went to Vontrey Willingham, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Special teams also deserves some recognition, posting 13 points in total. All came courtesy of Riggs Rentz: he went 3-for-3 kicking field goals for nine points, and 4-for-4 kicking extra points for an additional four.
Meanwhile, Peach County was fully in charge last Friday, breezing past Dougherty 49-14 on the road. The result was nothing new for Peach County, who have now won four games by 28 points or more so far this season.
Bainbridge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Peach County, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
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