Claxton extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to five on Friday, dropping them down to 0-3. They took a blow against the Screven County Gamecocks, falling 33-3. The Tigers were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
As for Screven County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0. Fans of they have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Leading Screven County to victory were AB Hilton and Demarko Ward. Hilton rushed for 105 yards and three TDs on only 12 carries, while Ward rushed for 87 yards and a pair of scores on only seven carries. Ward's longest rush was for an impressive 55 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Coincidentally, Claxton and Screven County will both be playing McIntosh County Academy the next time they take the field. The Tigers will host the Buccaneers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while the Gamecocks will head out to face them at 7:30 p.m. on the 19th.
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