Vidalia had lost eight straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 1-7 to make it nine. The game between the Indians and the Swainsboro Tigers didn't end well, with the Indians falling 35-20. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 292nd, while the Tigers are ranked 97th).
As for Swainsboro, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-1. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 38.5 points over those games.
Marco Danford was the offensive standout of the contest as he rushed for 17 yards and three scores, and also picked up 34 receiving yards. Those three rushing touchdowns gave him a new career-high.
Looking ahead, Vidalia will be playing in front of their home fans against Toombs County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs' defense has only allowed 13.7 points per game this season, so the Indians' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Swainsboro, they will venture away from home to challenge Savannah Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers will need to watch out since the Raiders have now posted at least 31 points in their last three matchups.
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