Elbert County and Toombs County squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Elbert County had to settle for second. They had to suffer through a 56-17 loss at the hands of the Toombs County Bulldogs. The Blue Devils were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-10.
Jayvyn Hickman threw for 96 yards on 15 of 39 attempts. Brady Dickerson was his top target, picking up 48 receiving yards.
Tj Stanley continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Toombs County, throwing for 248 yards and four touchdowns on only 19 passes, while also punching in two touchdowns on the ground. That's the most rushing touchdowns Stanley has posted since back in September. Mike Polke was in the mix as well, providing Toombs County with one touchdown.
Blue Devils
| 11/29/24 @ Toombs County | 17-56 |
| 11/22/24 vs Heard County | 26-24 |
| 11/15/24 @ Gordon Lee | 28-13 |
| 11/01/24 @ Rabun County | 28-21 |
| 10/18/24 vs Athens Academy | 34-35 |
The loss snapped Elbert County's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-6 record. As for Toombs County, their win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-1.
Elbert County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Toombs County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 42-15 victory against Dublin on the 6th.
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