The Appling County Pirates will face off against the Telfair County Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (Appling County 13.2, Telfair County 0) so any points scored will be well earned.
Appling County's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Fitzgerald on Thursday. They were beaten by the Purple Hurricane 28-0. Having soared to a lofty 34 points in the game before, the Pirates' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Telfair County put their dominant defense on display in the team's fourth consecutive shutout on Thursday. They blew past Hawkinsville 47-0. That looming 47-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Trojans yet this season.
Telfair County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off seven passes before the game was over. Sarah Williams led the group effort, picking up four of those interceptions all by herself. Ty'Teionna Jones has been hot recently, having posted at least one interception the last three times she's played. Ty'Kristiany Jones got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Telfair County's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Appling County, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Appling County lost to Telfair County at home by a decisive 18-0 margin when the teams last played last Saturday. Will the Pirates have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other flag football content.
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