Stephens County entered their matchup against Oconee County on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Stephens County Indians lost 35-10 to the Oconee County Warriors. The game marked the Indians' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Tripp Underwood threw for 227 yards on 19 of 29 attempts.
Jonah Swinton was his top target, picking up 116 receiving yards. On the ground,
Javin Gordon rushed for 52 yards and a touchdown.
Caiden Wood was nothing short of spectacular for Oconee County: he rushed for 179 yards.
This is the second loss in a row for Stephens County and nudges their season record down to 3-2. As for Oconee County, their win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3.
Stephens County will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Franklin County at 7:30 p.m. on September 27th. As for Oconee County, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Cherokee Bluff at 7:30 p.m. on September 27th. Cherokee Bluff knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 point or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Oconee County likes a good challenge.
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