Banks County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They took a 14-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dawson County Tigers. The game was a 7-7 toss-up at halftime, but the Leopards couldn't quite close it out.
The critical scores for Dawson County came from Preston Bannister and Chatham Burnett.
Banks County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Dawson County, the win snapped their losing streak at five games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-2 record.
Banks County will square off against Cherokee Bluff at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Cherokee Bluff knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 point or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Banks County likes a good challenge. As for Dawson County, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Pickens at 7:30 p.m. on September 20th.
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