Two dominant backs in Aj Lowe and Chris Clemons are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Sulligent Blue Devils's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Winston County Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sulligent has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 136 points over their last three matchups.
Sulligent is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They strolled past Southeastern with points to spare, taking the game 38-24.
Sulligent wouldn't let Southeastern keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Sulligent can thank Landin Pace and Logan Strickland for forcing both of them. Haigen Gann was another major factor on D, making 20 total tackles (1.5 for loss) and defending a pass.
Sulligent was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 281 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 251 rushing yards in seven consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Winston County put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They managed a 25-20 win over Vincent.
Clemons continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 82 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 73 receiving yards and a touchdown. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making four total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging three interceptions which he returned one-yard for a touchdown.
Winston County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. Clemons picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown.
Winston County's victory bumped their record up to 12-0. As for Sulligent, their win bumped their record up to 8-4.
Sulligent didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Winston County when the teams last played back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 34-28 victory. Will Sulligent repeat their success, or does Winston County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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