Football Recap: Langston Hughes Skates Past Dutchtown with Ease + How To Watch

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Previous 4 Games

09/19/25 - Away	56-12 W
09/20/24 - Home	57-14 W
08/23/19 - Away	27-47 L
08/17/18 - Home	0-31 L

Langston Hughes strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Dutchtown Bulldogs 56-12. With the Panthers ahead 49-6 at the half, the contest was all but over already.

Langston Hughes had a senior duo take command as Darnell Kelly threw for 74 yards and three TDs on only seven passes and Carsyn Baker rushed for 98 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only eight carries. Another player making a difference was Esco Grant, who rushed for 68 yards and one score on only seven carries.

Langston Hughes' run defense was locked in: Dutchtown could only muster 1.2 yards per carry. The team can thank Aji Griggs for the heroic effort on defense: he. Langston Hughes didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 10.2.

Langston Hughes' victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Dutchtown, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 0-5.

Langston Hughes and Dutchtown should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings. The Panthers will square off against Newnan at 7:30 p.m. on Friday with a big rank advantage (5 vs. 82). Meanwhile, Dutchtown (ranked 126th) will meet Banneker (ranked 273rd) at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.