Thomasville is 7-2 against Clarke County since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Thomasville Tigers will venture away from home to square off against the Clarke County Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Thomasville comes in on nine and Clarke County on seven.
Thomasville's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Greensboro, posting a 62-0 victory. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 74th, while the Raiders are ranked 337th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Dallas Bryant continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 105 yards and two touchdowns. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 105 rushing yards. Shern Collins was another key player, throwing for 108 yards and two touchdowns.
Thomasville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 243 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 158 rushing yards in nine consecutive games.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Clarke County against Washington County on Friday as the squad secured a 46-12 win. Clarke County pushed the score to 40-12 by the end of the third, a deficit Washington County had little chance of recovering from.
Clarke County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jamarcus Washington, who rushed for 55 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. Damyon Horn got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Thomasville's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-0. As for Clarke County, their record is now 7-2.
Thursday's matchup might be decided in the on the ground. Thomasville has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 297.7 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Clarke County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 173.6. It's looking like Thursday's contest might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Everything came up roses for Thomasville against Clarke County in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 34-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Thomasville since the squad 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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