Brantley County lost against Windsor Forest back in August of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Herons fell 19-6 to the Knights.
Kaden Hendrix and Malachi Saunders certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Hendrix rushed for 122 yards on only 11 carries, while Saunders rushed for 95 yards on only 11 carries. Saunders got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 80 yards.
Windsor Forest found their leader in sophomore Jr Rowland, who threw for 313 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 14.2 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 35 yards and one TD. Dayvon Griffin was Rowland's top target, picking up 95 receiving yards and one score.
Brantley County's loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Brantley County will host Pierce County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Windsor Forest, they will venture away from home to challenge Liberty County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The matchup will give the Knights their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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