Troup County's game on Friday was all tied up 10-10 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They came out on top against the Mary Persons Bulldogs by a score of 24-17.
Troup County found their leader in underclassman Javarris Warner, who rushed for 122 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.2 yards per carry. Those 122 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for him.
The victory got Troup County back to even at 2-2. As for Mary Persons, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Troup County will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Fayette County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Troup County's defense has only allowed 18 points per game this season, so Fayette County's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Mary Persons, they will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Upson-Lee at 7:30 p.m. on September 27th.
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