Schley County was the 47-23 winner over Hawkinsville when they last played one another back in August of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Wildcats took a 34-23 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Red Devils on Friday. While the Wildcats didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Red Devils 14-7 in the first quarter.
Blake Weldon threw for 66 yards on ten of 22 attempts. Caleb Renfroe was his top target, picking up 31 receiving yards. On the ground, Jeremiah Johnson rushed for 153 yards and a pair of TDs.
Martin Mcdonald had a dynamite game For Hawkinsville., rushing for 182 yards and three scores on only 14 carries. Those three rushing touchdowns gave Mcdonald a new career-high.
Schley County's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Hawkinsville, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Schley County will square off against Irwin County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Hawkinsville, they are packing up and heading out for their first away game of the season: they will square off against Lanier County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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