It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Liberty County ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They secured a 40-34 W over the Long County Blue Tide. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Panthers considering their seven-point performance the game before.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Liberty County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Elijah Brown, who rushed for 180 yards and four scores. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaeir Roberts, who threw for 259 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 10.8 yards per attempt.
Defeat or not, Long County got some senior leadership from Dylan Tyler and Cortney Charles. Tyler threw for 154 yards and two TDs on only six passes, while Charles gained 155 total yards and two touchdowns. Charles got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 66 yards.
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| 09/12/25 - Home | 40-34 W |
| 09/13/24 - Away | 14-22 L |
| 10/20/23 - Home | 22-36 L |
| 10/21/22 - Away | 33-32 W |
| 10/25/19 - Away | 43-10 W |
| + 3 more games |
Liberty County's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Long County, their loss was their first of the season and also makes their record 3-1.
Liberty County wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 34-8 victory against Islands on the 19th. As for Long County, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 22-21 win against Beach on the 19th.
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