After only ten points in their last game, Liberty County made sure to put some points up on the board against Johnson on Friday. The Panthers strolled past the Atomsmashers with points to spare, taking the game 35-20. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Panthers' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 180th, while the Atomsmashers are ranked 368th).
Elijah Brown had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 220 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.5 yards per carry.
When it comes to explaining why Johnson lost, don't look at Shamari King. Despite the final result, he rushed for 84 yards and one score, and also threw for 153 yards and a pair of TDs. Another player making a difference was Jamauri Johnson, who picked up 97 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Panthers
| 10/03/25 vs Johnson | 35-20 |
| 09/26/25 vs Southeast Bulloch | 10-7 |
| 09/19/25 @ Islands | 34-8 |
| 09/12/25 vs Long County | 40-34 |
The victory (which was Liberty County's fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-1. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 29.8 points over those games. As for Johnson, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Liberty County has already played their next contest, a 43-6 victory against Groves on the 10th. As for Johnson, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 42-7 defeat against Beach on the 10th.
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