The Giles County Bobcats have the luxury of staying home another week and will welcome the McMinn Central Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on November 10th. Giles County knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past eight matchups -- so hopefully McMinn Central likes a good challenge.
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Giles County walked away with it. They really took it to Brainerd for the full four quarters, racking up a 34-0 win at home. The result was nothing new for Giles County, who have now won seven games by 24 points or more so far this season.
Giles County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kamauri A turner led the charge by picking up 96 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also punching in two touchdowns on the ground. Another player making a difference was Johnny Jackson, who rushed for 21 yards and a touchdown.
Another reason for the win was Giles County's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Caleb Oates was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sacks himself.
Meanwhile, even though Watertown scored an imposing 32 points on Friday, McMinn Central still came out on top. McMinn Central had just enough and edged Watertown out 35-32.
Giles County's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 46.6 points per game. As for McMinn Central, their victory bumped their record up to 8-3.
