The Tattnall County Warriors will face off against the Toombs County Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Tattnall County has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Toombs County will arrive with five straight wins.
Toombs County is facing Tattnall County at the wrong time: Tattnall County suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They came up short against the Hornets, falling 31-9. The Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 31-0.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Toombs County). They claimed a resounding 61-0 victory over Hamilton County at home. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won four games by 38 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Tj Stanley, who threw for 197 yards and three touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes. Another player making a difference was Zay Walton, who rushed for 77 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Toombs County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 257 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 207 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Tattnall County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Toombs County, their win bumped their record up to 5-0.
Tattnall County was dealt a bruising 35-0 loss at the hands of Toombs County when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Tattnall County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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