Waycross Ware County left no doubt on Friday, controlling Milledgeville Baldwin from start to finish for a 48-20 victory in Georgia high school football action on Sept. 1.

Waycross Ware County opened with a 10-6 advantage over Milledgeville Baldwin through the first quarter.

The Gators’ offense charged in front for a 38-6 lead over the Braves at the intermission.

Waycross Ware County jumped to a 48-13 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Braves outpointed the Gators 7-0 in the fourth quarter, but it was not enough to close the gap.

Last season, Waycross Ware County and Milledgeville Baldwin squared off on Sept. 2, 2022 at Milledgeville Baldwin High School.

Recently on Aug. 18, Waycross Ware County squared off with Baxley Appling County in a football game.

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