Watkinsville Oconee County topped Monroe Area 14-7 in a tough tilt for a Georgia high school football victory at Watkinsville Oconee County High on Oct. 20.

Monroe Area started on steady ground by forging a 7-0 lead over Watkinsville Oconee County at the end of the first quarter.

The Warriors and the Purple Hurricanes dueled to a draw at 7-7 with the third quarter looming.

Watkinsville Oconee County moved in front of Monroe Area 14-7 to begin the fourth quarter.

Neither squad scored in the final quarter.

Last season, Watkinsville Oconee County and Monroe Area faced off on Oct. 21, 2022 at Monroe Area High School.

In recent action on Oct. 6, Watkinsville Oconee County faced off against Hartwell Hart County and Monroe Area took on Dacula Hebron Christian on Oct. 6 at Monroe Area High School.

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