Veterans was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Lee County Trojans, falling 67-10. While losing is never fun, the Warhawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 202nd, while the Trojans are ranked third).
Trey Byrd threw for 89 yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Justin Shine rushed for 77 yards.
Ousmane Kromah continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Lee County, picking up 96 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 74 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Another player making a difference was Weston Bryan, who threw for 276 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes.
Veterans' defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Lee County, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Veterans will venture away from home to square off against Coffee at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Coffee is coming into the match with five straight victories at home, so Veterans will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Lee County, they will head out on the road to take on Northside at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lee County knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past eight games -- so hopefully Northside likes a good challenge.
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