Cornerback Runt Mattox makes a tackle in Elbert County’s 27-0 win over Oglethorpe County on Sept. 19. (Photo by Bo Underwood)
Members of Elbert County’s 1995 state championship football team reunite on the field before the Blue Devils’ homecoming game against Oglethorpe on Sept. 19. (Photo by Bo Underwood)
D.K. Winn gets deep to bring in a 45-yard touchdown pass in Elbert’s 27-0 shutout win over Oglethorpe on Sept. 19. (Photo by Bo Underwood)
No. 45 Harrison Mathews converts a 40-yard field goal against Oglethorpe on Sept. 19. (Photo by Bo Underwood)
No. 7 Jose Rodriguez intercepts a pass against Oglethorpe on Sept. 19. (Photo by Bo Underwood)
Petey Allen runs through a defender against Oglethorpe on Sept. 19. (Photo by Bo Underwood)
Runt Mattox (23) celebarates a tackle in Elbert’s 27-0 win over Oglethorpe on Sept. 19. (Photo by Bo Underwood)
Tyler Turman stiff arms a defender against Oglethorpe on Sept. 19. (Photo by Bo Underwood)
Elbert County football started its region schedule with an emphatic 27-0 shutout of Oglethorpe County for the Blue Devils’ first win of 2025.
“I think the story goes to the defense,” head coach Andy Dy…