After each having a week off, the Bacon County Raiders and the Thomasville Bulldogs will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Bacon County has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Thomasville will arrive with three straight wins.
Bacon County played against Brantley County and lost via forfeit.
Thomasville's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Friday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 42-0 victory over Berrien. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won five games by 23 points or more so far this season.
Thomasville's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ant Anderson, who rushed for 74 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Anderson has posted since back in August. Leelend Chapman was in the mix too, providing Thomasville with two touchdowns.
Thomasville has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 7.2 points per game. As for Bacon County, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
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