McDonough has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 10.29 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They had to suffer through a 33-0 loss at the hands of the Whitewater Wildcats. The Warhawks have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.
Whitewater can attribute much of their success to Jaelyn Stanley, who threw for 95 yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
McDonough's defeat dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Whitewater, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season.
McDonough and Whitewater should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings. McDonough (ranked 29th) will meet Jackson (ranked 266th) at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Similarly, Whitewater will challenge Luella at 5:30 p.m. on Monday up 155 places (56 vs. 211).
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