Hayesville Dominant Against Towns County
Updated: Aug 21
The Hayesville Yellow Jackets travelled to Hiawassee, GA on Friday, Aug. 18 to kick-off the 2023 varsity football season. The two teams share a border and a long-established rivalry. This years game ended with the Jackets celebrating a 35-2 victory.
Key plays:
Slade Crouch scores on third and goal with 4:34 left in the first quarter. PAT was good. Hayesville leads 7-0.
Taylor McClure opens the second quarter with a 1-yard touchdown run. PAT was good. Haysville leads 14-0.
McClure comes through with a third down sack to end an Indian drive and force a punt.
Dawson DeVane converts on fourth and 1 with under 5 minutes to play.
Towns County has a field goal attempt blocked by Hayesville to end the first half.
Tre Graves opens the third quarter with a 7-yard touchdown run. PAT was good. Hayesville 21 Towns County 0.
Graves scores again from inside the 5-yard line. PAT was good. Haysville 28 Towns County 0.
Isaac Chandler snags a touchdown pass to put the Jackets up 34-0. He then adds his fourth PAT of the night. Hayesville 35 Towns 0.
With under 6 minutes to play, Hayesville recovers a Towns County fumble on the 4-yard line.
The Indians manage to record a safety. Hayesville 35 Towns County 2.
Notes:
No Yellow Jacket player was forced to exit the game due to injury.