Thomas County Central overwhelmed Tift County 63-7, extending its state-best winning streak to 23 games. The Yellow Jackets scored on their opening drive and built a 42-7 halftime lead, with quarterback Aidan McPherson and wide receiver JB Watkins connecting for two touchdowns.

By the Numbers
  • Final score: Central 63, Tift County 7
  • Central winning streak: 23 games
  • Halftime score: Central 42, Tift County 7
Yes, But

Tift County scored once, on a 1-yard run by JiShaun Robinson late in the first half, but Central answered before halftime and kept scoring in the third quarter.

State of Play
  • Central led 35-0 before Tift County got on the board.
  • The Yellow Jackets scored three more touchdowns in the third quarter, then brought in reserves.
  • Coach Justin Rogers said the team’s strong week of practice showed in its performance.
Bottom Line

Central’s 56-point win extended its streak and delivered a dominant region victory, while Rogers said the team still has room to improve.