Elbert County and Wesleyan pushed the score to 49-35 the last time they played Wesleyan, but on Friday defenses reigned supreme. The Blue Devils fell 14-7 to the Wolves. The Blue Devils' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row dating back to last season.
Brody Baker threw for 83 yards on 13 of 23 attempts. Dakhovin Dk Winn was his top target, picking up 35 receiving yards. On the ground, Tyler Turman rushed for 57 yards and one score.
Elbert County's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Wesleyan, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Elbert County will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Lincoln County at 7:30 p.m. on September 12. The Red Devils will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Blue Devils surely won't give up without a fight. As for Wesleyan, they will challenge Business Engineering Science Tech at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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