Football Recap: Brock Szakacs Leads East Forsyth to Victory over Walnut Grove

By Team Reports Oct 21, 2024, 6:39am

Football Recap: East Forsyth Broncos vs. Walnut Grove Warriors

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East Forsyth waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They strolled past the Walnut Grove Warriors with points to spare, taking the game 34-15. That's more bragging rights for the Broncos, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Brock Szakacs was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 110 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 81 yards on only six carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 57 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.

Despite the loss, Walnut Grove still got an impressive performance from Emadd Howard, who rushed for 188 yards and two touchdowns. Howard's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his eighth straight game with at least 126 rushing yards dating back to last season.

East Forsyth's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Walnut Grove, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-3.

East Forsyth didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 42-7 defeat against Eastside on the 18th. Walnut Grove has also already played their next game, a 20-17 loss against Flowery Branch on the 18th.

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