Washington County fell victim to Dublin and their airtight defense on Friday. They were dealt a 49-0 defeat at the hands of the Dublin Fighting Irish. While losing is never fun, the Golden Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 308th, while the Fighting Irish are ranked 108th).
Dublin got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Micah O?Neal out in front who rushed for 64 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 48 yards and two touchdowns. O?Neal got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible 55 yards. Another back making a difference was Travion Bostic, who rushed for 47 yards and three touchdowns.
Washington County's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Dublin, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
After each having a week off, Washington County and Bleckley County will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 7:30 p.m. on September 20th. Bleckley County's defense has only allowed 13.8 points per game this season, so Washington County's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Dublin, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Jefferson County at 7:30 p.m. on September 20th. Dublin knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 point or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Jefferson County likes a good challenge.
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