It was close, but on Thursday the Gilmer Bobcats sidestepped the LaFayette Ramblers for a 14-12 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bobcats.
When it comes to explaining why LaFayette lost, don't look at Prezleigh Baty. Despite the final result, she rushed for 48 yards, and also threw for 87 yards and one TD. Lexi Underwood made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
The victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 5-6. As for LaFayette, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Gilmer is set to challenge their familiar foe Dawson County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Bobcats 14.6, the Tigers 9.1) so any points scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, LaFayette will face off against rival Fannin County at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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