Football Preview: Carrollton Trojans vs. Valdosta Wildcats
Two dominant signal callers in Julian Lewis and Todd Robinson are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Carrollton Trojans will take on the Valdosta Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Carrollton knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past ten games -- so hopefully Valdosta likes a good challenge.
Carrollton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They claimed a resounding 46-7 victory over Dacula. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matches by 21 points or more this season.
Lewis continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 293 yards and four touchdowns while completing 88.5% of his passes. The team also got some help courtesy of Kiyun Cofer, who picked up 101 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Valdosta was able to grind out a solid win over Walton on Friday, taking the game 35-27.
Valdosta's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Robinson, who threw for 414 yards and five touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Eli Lewis, who picked up 225 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Carrollton pushed their record up to 11-0 with the victory, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 10.7 points per game. As for Valdosta, their win bumped their record up to 9-2.
Carrollton strolled past Valdosta when the teams last played back in November of 2023 by a score of 45-28. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Robinson, who rushed for 167 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.4 yards per carry, and also threw for 131 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Carrollton still be able to contain Robinson? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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