On Friday, Colquitt County faced Lowndes in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Colquitt County Packers had just enough and edged the Lowndes Vikings out 38-35. Colquitt County's victory was all the more impressive since the Vikings were averaging only 13.29 points allowed on the season.
Ty'Jaevian Lamar continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 182 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, while also picking up 77 receiving yards and a touchdown. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 71-yard run. Backing up that air attack was Day'Shawn Brown, who rushed for 131 yards and a rushing touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Colquitt County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 341 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Despite the loss, Lowndes still got an impressive performance from Marvis Parrish, who picked up 87 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 53 yards and a touchdown. Jaylin Carter was another key player, picking up 193 receiving yards.
The win made it two in a row for Colquitt County and bumps their season record up to 4-2. As for Lowndes, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.
Colquitt County will head out to take on Tift County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Colquitt County has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 117 points over their last three games. As for Lowndes, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Camden County at 8:00 p.m. on October 18th.
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