After a string of five wins, Russell County's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They were outmatched by the Pike Road Patriots on the road and fell 46-14. The contest marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Although Russell County took the loss, they still got scores from Devin Brown and Jamari Burnett.
Mike Jones was his usual excellent self, rushing for 156 yards and three touchdowns for Pike Road. With that strong performance, Jones is now averaging an impressive 104.3 rushing yards per game.
Russell County's loss dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Pike Road, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-3.
Russell County has already played their next matchup, a 78-40 win against Rehobeth on the 25th. As for Pike Road, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Charles Henderson at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st. One thing working in Pike Road's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three matches.
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