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DeKalb wins battle of Tigers
DeKalbs defense forces four turnovers
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The DeKalb County High School football team continued to steam-roll through the 2012 Tiger schedule as they beat an overmatched Macon County Tigers Squad 45-7.In what was the final regular season home game at John L. VanHooser Stadium, DeKalb’s offense took advantage of the short field position that the Tigers’ defense created by forcing four turnovers.DeKalb’s offense scored on seven of their nine possessions during the game as they were only forced to punt once. DeKalb was in possession of the ball as time ran out.Macon County began the game with possession of the football but an interception by DeKalb’s Chris Chapman gave the ball back to DeKalb at Macon County’s 46-yard line. Two plays later Chapman hit pay dirt with a 12-yard burst into the end zone.