It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Early County had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They blew past the Glascock County Panthers, posting a 52-15 victory. The result was nothing new for the Bobcats, who have now won five matches by 20 points or more so far this season.
Devonis Lee had a dynamite game for Early County, rushing for 145 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. The dominant performance gave Lee a new career-high in rushing yards.
Early County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 543 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 185 rushing yards in five consecutive matchups.
Early County's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27.4 points. As for Glascock County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Early County will stay at home for another week and welcome Irwin County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Irwin County will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Early County surely won't give up without a fight. Glascock County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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