Jefferson County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 43-8 defeat at the hands of the East Laurens Falcons. One positive for the Warriors, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
East Laurens' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Norrion King led the charge by rushing for 100 yards, while also picking up 60 receiving yards. That's the most rushing yards King has posted since back in August of 2023. Another passer making a difference was Tylan Snead, who threw for 166 yards and a touchdown on only ten passes.
Jefferson County's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for East Laurens, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-5.
Jefferson County and Southwest are set to duel on Friday. Jefferson County is facing Southwest at the right time seeing as Southwest is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for East Laurens, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Northeast at 7:30 p.m. Northeast's defense has only allowed 14.3 points per game this season, so East Laurens' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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