After each having a week off, the Thomasville Bulldogs and the Bacon County Raiders will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Thomasville has three straight victories, Bacon County has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Thomasville's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Friday. They claimed a resounding 42-0 win over Berrien. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by 23 points or more this season.
Thomasville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ant Anderson, who rushed for 74 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Anderson has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Leelend Chapman, who rushed for 47 yards and two touchdowns.
Bacon County played against Brantley County and lost via forfeit.
Thomasville pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 33.2 points per game. As for Bacon County, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Thomasville barely slipped by Bacon County when the teams last played back in September, winning 1-0. Will Thomasville repeat their success, or does Bacon County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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