Swainsboro lost against Washington County back in November of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Swainsboro Tigers were dealt a 34-6 defeat at the hands of the Washington County Golden Hawks. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 198th, while the Golden Hawks are ranked 41st).
While passing duties were split, you can't argue with the impact Jade Kitchens and Tiasia Graham both made on the contest. Kitchens rushed for 94 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries while Graham gained 97 total yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Graham a new career-high in rushing yards (49).
Swainsboro dropped their record down to 1-7 with the loss, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Washington County, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-1.
Swainsboro will face off against Emanuel County Institute at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Swainsboro is facing Emanuel County Institute at the right time seeing as Emanuel County Institute is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Washington County, they will take on Southeast Bulloch at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Southeast Bulloch will roll in looking for their 15th straight win, something Washington County surely won't give up without a fight.
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