Pioneers handed heartbreak in Smithville

Warren County falls to DeKalb in 2026 opener, 10-7

Sam Griffin

Aug 21, 2026 - 7 min read

Sam Griffin photos - A.J. Whitman battles his way through the Tiger defense on a 28-yard run during the fourth quarter of Friday night’s showdown with DeKalb County. Whitman punched it in on the next play to tie the game at 7-7 and finished with 150 rushing yards in his first varsity start at quarterback.

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