Washington County and North Edgecombe squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Washington County had to settle for second. They received a blow as they fell 26-12 to the Warriors. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Although Washington County took the loss, they still got scores from Keitrell Sutton and Kiymani Jones.
Washington County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The team can thank two different players for their defensive prowess: Ty Quez Selby and Jones, who each picked up one interception apiece. Another thorn in North Edgecombe's side was Selby, who made seven total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended two passes in addition to snagging an interception.
Washington County's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for North Edgecombe, their win bumped their record up to 2-9.
Washington County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for North Edgecombe, they are taking a road trip to challenge Bear Grass Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors' defense better be ready for this one: the Bears have averaged an impressive 42.6 points per game this season.
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