Swainsboro fell victim to Lakeside and their airtight defense on Thursday. They took a blow against the Lakeside Panthers, falling 35-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 20-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Despite the defeat, Swainsboro saw an underclassman step up: Treasure Phillips rushed for 126 yards on only seven carries.
Swainsboro dropped their record down to 0-2 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Lakeside, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-1.
Swainsboro will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Claxton at 5:00 p.m. on October 31st. As for Lakeside, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 29-0 win against Warren County on the 19th.
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