Chickasaw won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They took a blow against the Clarke County Bulldogs, falling 47-8. The defeat continues a trend for the Chieftains in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost three in a row.
Clarke County's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tamyus Pugh, who threw for 45 yards and two touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes, and also rushed for 32 yards. Another rusher making a difference was Ethan Henson, who rushed for 37 yards and two touchdowns.
Chickasaw's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Clarke County, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
Chickasaw will look to defend their home field on Friday against Bayshore Christian at 7:00 p.m. Bayshore Christian will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last. As for Clarke County, they will head out on the road to take on St. Luke's Episcopal at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Clarke County's defense has only allowed 12.4 points per game this season, so St. Luke's Episcopal's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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