Southeast Whitfield County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Northwest Whitfield Bruins on the road and fell 43-7. The Raiders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-0.
Southeast Whitfield County wouldn't let Northwest Whitfield keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Southeast Whitfield County can thank Fernando Flores and Gunner Lockhart for forcing both of them. Southeast Whitfield County got some further help from Hunter Rogers: he picked up two sacks and made 21 total tackles.
It was another big night for Gavin Nuckolls, who threw for 165 yards and two touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes for Northwest Whitfield.
Southeast Whitfield County's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Northwest Whitfield, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Southeast Whitfield County will square off against Mt. Zion at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Northwest Whitfield, they will stay at home for another week and welcome Gilmer at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Northwest Whitfield's defense has only allowed 4.8 points per game this season, so Gilmer's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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