The Dougherty Trojans's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Peach County Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Dougherty will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
Last Saturday, Dougherty was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 33-28 to Monroe.
Dougherty's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of David Burgess, who threw for 245 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.1 yards per attempt, and Antwan Lockett, who picked up 85 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Lockett torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 76 yards.
Meanwhile, Peach County waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They strolled past the Patriots with points to spare, taking the game 55-36. Peach County's win was all the more impressive since the Patriots were averaging only 18 points allowed on the season.
Dougherty's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Peach County, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
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