Dooly County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a blow against the Irwin County Indians, falling 55-7. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 335th, while the Indians are ranked 64th).
Leading Irwin County to victory were Shane Marshall and Luke Snyder. Marshall rushed for 171 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.7 yards per carry, while Snyder threw for 117 yards and three touchdowns on only ten passes. Marshall's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 114 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Dooly County's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Irwin County, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dooly County will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Wheeler County at 7:30 p.m. Wheeler County will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Dooly County surely won't give up without a fight. As for Irwin County, they will head out on the road to square off against Cook at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Irwin County knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 point or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Cook likes a good challenge.
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