Crisp County was the 30-29 winner over Lovett when they last played one another back in November of 2016, but their luck changed this time around. The matchup between the Crisp County Cougars and the Lovett Lions wasn't particularly close, with the Crisp County Cougars falling 30-14. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 223rd, while the Lions are ranked 89th).
Crisp County's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Hagan Slimp, who threw for 115 yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Crisp County's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Lovett, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Crisp County will head out to challenge Fitzgerald at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Lovett, they are taking a road trip to square off against Spencer at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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