FOOTBALL: Peters leads War Eagles in Jasper County rout

  • Putnam County running back Tamarion Peters (27) tries to find a hole through Oconee County’s defense. Peters also had a big impact against Jasper County. ARELLA CASH/File photo
    Putnam County running back Tamarion Peters (27) tries to find a hole through Oconee County’s defense. Peters also had a big impact against Jasper County. ARELLA CASH/File photo
  • Rashod Daniel (3) tries to make a tackle on Oconee County’s Whit Weeks (4) in last week’s contest. ARELLA CASH/File photo
    Rashod Daniel (3) tries to make a tackle on Oconee County’s Whit Weeks (4) in last week’s contest. ARELLA CASH/File photo

    Putnam County got back in the win column Friday with a 42-13 victory over Jasper County.

    The War Eagles’ offensive explosion was led by senior running back Tamarion Peters, who recorded a hat trick, rushing for three touchdowns and a total of 126 yards. Peters averaged 9.7 yards per rush attempt in Week 4 against the Hurricanes.

    Putnam head coach Shaun Pope said sophomore running back Rashod Daniel …