Evans lost against Effingham County back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Evans Knights were outmatched by the Effingham County Rebels at home and fell 35-7. The Knights have struggled against the Rebels recently, as their game on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Tripp Furgeison threw for 62 yards and a touchdown.
Jaden Whisby was his top target, picking up 55 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Breyden Johnson rushed for 62 yards.
A big part of Effingham County's victory came down to the chemistry between Tucker Perkins and his top target Trayvis Hunter. Perkins threw for 203 yards and three touchdowns while Hunter picked up 59 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Ryan Wells made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Evans' loss dropped their record down to 2-3. As for Effingham County, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Evans didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 35-0 victory against South Effingham on the 14th. Effingham County has also already played their next match, a 58-38 defeat against Lakeside on the 14th.
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