Macon County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were dealt a 42-6 defeat at the hands of the Manchester Blue Devils. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 266th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 69th).
Darrius Favors had an outrageously good game for Manchester as he rushed for 179 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. Another back making a difference was Qua Cooper, who rushed for 87 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries.
Macon County's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Manchester, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Macon County will head out to face off against Crawford County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Manchester, they will have plenty of time to enjoy the win as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on Chapel Hill at 7:30 p.m. on September 20th.
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