Two dominant backs in Damari Baynard and Jeremiah Scott are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. Brooks County will challenge Johnson County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Brooks County comes in on three and Johnson County on 11.
Brooks County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took down Taylor County 21-6.
Junior Burrus
| 10/31/25 vs Irwin County | 146.8 |
| 09/05/25 vs Worth County | 141.4 |
| 10/03/25 @ Lanier County | 138.3 |
| 10/24/25 vs Charlton County | 128.6 |
| 11/14/25 vs Taylor County | 125.8 |
| + 6 more games |
Junior Burrus looked great while leading his team to the win, throwing for 163 yards and a pair of TDs. His passing game has become a key predictor of Brooks County's success: the team is 5-2 when his passer rating is 100 or higher, but only 1-3 otherwise.
Brooks County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Trae Stevenson, Anton Graham, and Caden Cobb picked up one apiece. Cobb got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Johnson County blew past McIntosh County Academy, posting a 34-7 win. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won nine matchups by 26 points or more so far this season.
Johnson County's win came from a few key players Brooks County will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Tayshawn Norris, who rushed for 58 yards on only seven carries, and also caught one touchdown. What's more, he racked up 17 receiving yards, the most he's had since back in September. Cory King was in the mix too, providing Johnson County with one score.
Johnson County's run defense was locked in: McIntosh County Academy could only muster 1.1 yards per carry. The team can thank Ziion Wesley for the heroic effort on defense: he. Johnson County didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 8.4.
Johnson County's defense didn't let the opposing QB, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for 5.5 sacks. Leading the way was Dewayne Abrams with 2.5. Johnson County received some extra help from King, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
Johnson County's record now sits at 11-0. As for Brooks County, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
