The Telfair County Trojans are taking a road trip to take on the Fitzgerald Purple Hurricane at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Telfair County will come into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
Telfair County is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Georgia's top teams: Dodge County, who was ranked 17th at the time (Telfair County was ranked ninth). The Trojans won a contest that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Indians 14-13. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Trojans have posted since November 5, 2024.
The critical scores for Telfair County came from Ty'Kristiany Jones and Jada Batten.
Meanwhile, Fitzgerald came up short against Dodge County on Thursday and fell 13-6. The matchup marked the Purple Hurricane's lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Fitzgerald fell to 9-1. As for Telfair County, their win bumped their record up to 8-0.
Telfair County was able to grind out a solid victory over Fitzgerald when the teams last played back in November of 2024, winning 8-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trojans since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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