Gators head coach Jeff Ratliff said he’s seen steady improvement throught this season’s first four games from sophomore quarterback Blake Brannen, and expects his progression to continue. IAN TOCHER/Staff
The Gatewood Gators almost pulled off a big upset Friday night in Americus, but Southland Academy capitalized on some big runs and late mistakes to hold on to a 28–25 victory at home.
It was the Gators’ fourth straight loss to open the season, but head coach Jeff Ratliff said he saw signs of growth in a young team finding its way.
“We had a tough loss Friday night,” Ratliff acknowledged. “But our gu…
