The Commerce Tigers will square off against the Toombs County Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Commerce is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.
Commerce is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Bremen by a score of 35-28.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Toombs County). They breezed by Southwest to the tune of 62-8 on Friday. Considering the Bulldogs have won seven contests by more than 35 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Tj Stanley was his usual excellent self, throwing for 246 yards and four touchdowns while completing 88.9% of his passes, and also rushing for 30 yards and a touchdown. Gavin Fletcher also helped out with an impressive 91 receiving yards.
Toombs County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 220 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Southwest only rushed for 38.
Toombs County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Deon Moore and Alex Scott.
Toombs County's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 6.0 points per game. As for Commerce, their record now sits at 8-3.
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