Football Recap: Giles County Picks Up Fifth Consecutive Win

Bobcats

Previous 5 Games

10/24/25 vs Forrest	46-28
10/17/25 @ Jackson North Side	47-21
10/10/25 @ Community	36-0
10/03/25 @ Cascade	42-8
09/26/25 vs Lincoln County	28-20

Giles County waltzed into their game on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They took down the Forrest Rockets 46-28.

Giles County's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Pierson Collier, who rushed for 224 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.2 yards per carry, and also picked up 78 receiving yards and one TD. That's the most receiving yards Collier has posted since back in October of 2024. Damari Allen was in the mix too, providing Giles County with two scores.

They were just one part of a punishing run game: Giles County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 275 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 174 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups.

Giles County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Drew McClemore, Dereon London, and Colt Ogle picked up one apiece. Ogle is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in each of the last three games he's played. He got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.

When it comes to explaining why Forrest lost, don't look at Quincy Mitchell. Despite the final result, he rushed for 186 yards and three TDs while picking up 7.8 yards per carry, and also caught one touchdown.

Giles County's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Forrest, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-3.

Coming up, Giles County will square off against Sequatchie County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bobcats will need to watch out since the Indians have now posted at least 31 points in their last four contests. As for Forrest, they will challenge Watertown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.