
Tigers
10/10/25 @ Trinity Christian | 38-21 |
10/03/25 vs Upson-Lee | 35-7 |
09/19/25 @ Fayette County | 44-0 |
09/13/25 vs Mary Persons | 49-35 |
09/05/25 vs Whitewater | 44-7 |
+ 2 more games |
Troup County strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They took down the Trinity Christian Lions 38-21. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Lions are ranked 159th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Troup County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Garrison Edwards, who rushed for 110 yards and two scores, and also threw for 184 yards on 18 of 31 attempts. Edwards was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 50 yards. Another rusher making a difference was Trent Hodo, who rushed for 127 yards and one touchdown on only 13 carries.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Troup County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 266 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 156 rushing yards in 14 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
When it comes to explaining why Trinity Christian lost, don't look at Ashton Clare. Despite the final result, he rushed for 55 yards and one TD, and also threw for 175 yards on 11 of 20 attempts.
Troup County's win bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Trinity Christian, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Looking ahead, Troup County will face off against LaGrange at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Grangers' defense has only allowed 14.5 points per game this season, so the Tigers' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Trinity Christian, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Upson-Lee at 7:30 p.m. on the 24th.
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