It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Trenton can now relate to. They were outmatched by the Dixie County Bears on the road and fell 52-22. The Tigers have struggled against the Bears recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Jackson Gentry and Brant Bivens certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Gentry threw for 76 yards and two touchdowns, while Bivens picked up 95 receiving yards.
Dixie County had a senior duo take command as Mister Williams rushed for 143 yards and four touchdowns and Drew Pleasant rushed for 126 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. Williams has become a key player for Dixie County: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 3-5 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Jaheim Taylor, who rushed for 67 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
Trenton's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Dixie County, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Trenton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Dixie County, they will challenge Fort Meade at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Dixie County is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
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