LOVEJOY, Ga. - Special teams carried
Lovejoy (Ga.) to a 59-0 victory over Druid Hills (Atlanta, Ga.) on Saturday as the return units contributed two touchdowns. The special teams of the Wildcats scored on a kick return and a punt return.
After taking the lead on a touchdown pass by
Quintarius Neely to
Tremaine Dillard in the first quarter, Lovejoy led 51-0 at the half.
LHS grew its lead to 53 points entering the fourth quarter. The Wildcats' lone score in the quarter came on a safety.
The Wildcats raced to 28 in the first quarter alone and never looked back.
Lovejoy's standout player in the win was Neely. The sophomore quarterback threw three touchdowns.
The loss comes after Druid Hills defeated Therrell 34-28 last week. The win brought Lovejoy's winning streak to three games.
Lovejoy (4-1) goes up against Rockdale County in a AAAAAA Region 2 game matchup next week, while Druid Hills (2-2) locks horns with Luella also in a AAAAAA Region 2 game.
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