Friday night’s football game was a veritable bloodbath as the Martin County Gators soundly defeated the Washington County Panthers on their home turf.

The Gators set the tone early during the Friday, October 11, game, scoring seven points in the first quarter while the Panthers remained scoreless. That first outing was a wake-up call for the Panthers, who quickly realized the threat the Gators represented. The Washington County team dug down deep and put eight points on the board...