White County scored the most points they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They had to suffer through a 34-7 loss at the hands of the Pickens Dragons. The Warriors gained 69 more yards on the day, but it was the Dragons that made the best use of them.
Alex Freeman threw for 158 yards and one touchdown. John Jarrard was his top target, picking up 77 receiving yards. On the ground, Savion Anderson rushed for 93 yards.
Pickens' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from McCord Purdy, who picked up 73 receiving yards and a pair of TDs. The dominant performance also gave Purdy a new career-high in receiving touchdowns (two). Another rusher making a difference was Ezra Faber, who rushed for 65 yards and one score on only five carries.
White County's defeat was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Pickens, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
White County didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 56-14 loss against North Hall on the 19th. As for Pickens, they have also already played their next contest, a 34-23 victory against Dawson County on the 19th.
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