Swainsboro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Crisp County Cougars, falling 30-6. The match marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Kason Edenfield threw for 99 yards on five of 11 attempts.
Shannon Benjamin was his top target, picking up 41 receiving yards. On the ground,
Qindaruis Brown rushed for 79 yards.
Hagan Slimp had a dynamite game for Crisp County, rushing for 105 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, while also throwing for 171 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 passes. The dominant performance gave Slimp a new career-high in rushing yards. 97 of those passing yards were hauled in by Deshaun Fedd, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Swainsboro's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Crisp County, the victory snapped their losing streak at six games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-5 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Swainsboro will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Toombs County at 8:00 p.m. on October 4th. As for Crisp County, they will have plenty of time to enjoy the win as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on Tattnall County at 7:30 p.m. on October 4th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps