It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Washington-Wilkes can now relate to. They were dealt a 49-7 defeat at the hands of the Brooks County Trojans on Saturday. The Tigers have struggled against the Trojans recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Tamari Curry rushed for 31 yards and a touchdown.
Dre'Vioun Davis was his top target, picking up 26 receiving yards.
A big part of Brooks County's win came down to the chemistry between Junior Burrus and his top target George Lamons Jr.. Burrus threw for 298 yards and four touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes while Lamons Jr. picked up 240 receiving yards and three touchdowns. With that strong performance, Lamons Jr. is now averaging an impressive 104.5 receiving yards per game. Brooks County also got a significant boost from Chris Cole, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 117 yards.
Washington-Wilkes' loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Brooks County, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Washington-Wilkes does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Brooks County, they and Miller County are set to duel on Friday. Brooks County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.1 points per game this season.
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