Tuesday May 28th, 2024 11:30AM

Tigers get back on track with blowout win against Lumpkin, 45-0

By AccessWDUN Staff

DAHLONEGA — Dawson County held Lumpkin County to 72 total yards en route to a 45-0 blowout win Friday night at The Burial Grounds. 

It was the Tigers (4-1) fifth straight win over the Indians (1-4). 

Dawson jumped out to a quick 10-0 lead off a 36-yard Caleb Bonesteel field goal and a Riley Herdon 23-yard punt return for a score in the first quarter. 

Isaiah Grindle added to the lead with back-to-back scores, an 11-yard and a 34-yard touchdown runs. Grindle also caught a Zack Holtzclaw pass later in the second quarter for a 23-yard score.  Grindle finished the night with five carries for 68 yards and two touchdowns and one catch for 23 yards and a TD.

Keegan Stover, in for Holtzclaw added the Tigers' final score when he hit Dyer on a 36-yard strike before halftime.

Dawson outgunned Lumpkin 374 - 72 yards. 

Holtzclaw as 6-for-8 with 149 yards and two touchdowns. Dakohta Sonnichsen hauled in three catches for 105 yards. 

The Tigers welcome East Hall to Tiger Stadium Friday. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m.

Lumpkin County is off. 

Tim Whitmire and Brannon Bennett via North Georgia SportsLink contributed to this story.

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