If Taylor County was feeling good fresh off their 44-9 takedown of Crawford County last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Taylor County Vikings lost to the Macon County Bulldogs at home by a 20-3 margin on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost nine in a row.
Macon County found their leader in sophomore Jakeyveon Parker, who rushed for 89 yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Parker has posted since back in August.
The defeat snapped Taylor County's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-3 record. As for Macon County, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season.
Taylor County will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Bowdon at 6:00 p.m. on November 16th. Bowdon has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 149 points over their last three games. Macon County also won't see the field for a while: their next matchup is against Greenville at 7:30 p.m. on November 15th. Macon County is facing Greenville at the right time seeing as Greenville is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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