After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Ware County, Appling County was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They walked away with a 38-26 win over the Wayne County Yellow Jackets. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Pirates considering their seven-point performance the contest before.
Appling County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jaiden Knight, who rushed for 89 yards and one touchdown on only 11 carries.
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| 08/29/25 - Away | 38-26 W |
| 08/30/24 - Home | 0-1 L |
| 09/07/23 - Home | 21-7 W |
| 09/02/22 - Away | 0-7 L |
| 09/24/21 - Home | 41-7 W |
| + 5 more games |
The victory got Appling County back to even at 1-1. As for Wayne County, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Looking ahead, Appling County will welcome Swainsboro at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Pirates surely won't give up without a fight. As for Wayne County, they will challenge Pierce County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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