The Douglas County Tigers are taking a road trip to face off against the Columbia Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Douglas County is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Douglas County's upcoming matchup probably won't be as stressful as their last, when they took on another nationally ranked opponent: Buford, who was ranked 13th at the time (Douglas County was ranked 28th). Douglas County lost to Buford at home by a 31-14 margin two weeks ago. That makes it the first time this season the Tigers have let down their home crowd.
Although Douglas County took the loss, they still got scores from Aaron Gregory and Karson Kindred.
Douglas County's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Kindred and Jamar Owens.
Meanwhile, Columbia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt a 34-6 loss at the hands of Kell.
Douglas County's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-1. As for Columbia, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's match: Douglas County has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 415.6 total yards per game. It's a different story for Columbia, though, as they've been averaging only 214.6. Will Douglas County be able to march up the field at their leisure again, or will Columbia flip the script? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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