Football Recap: Pebblebrook Falcons vs. South Cobb Eagles
It may have taken triple overtime to finish the job, but Pebblebrook ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the South Cobb Eagles 22-20. The Falcons haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Dontavious Pierce
| 09/05/25 vs Meadowcreek | 152 |
| 10/17/25 @ South Cobb | 142 |
| 10/03/25 vs Osborne | 80 |
| 09/12/25 vs Harrison | 70 |
| 09/19/25 @ Hillgrove | 12 |
| + 1 more games |
Pebblebrook was led to victory by Jayden Adams and Dontavious Pierce. Adams rushed for 140 yards on only 15 carries, while Pierce rushed for 142 yards. The Falcons are undefeated when Pierce posts 80 or more rushing yards, but 0-5 otherwise.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Pebblebrook was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 303 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Pebblebrook's defense and their three sacks. The team can thank two different players for their defensive prowess: Antonio Martin and Mattix Bell, who each picked up one sack apiece.
South Cobb's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Freedom Jones, who threw for 183 yards and one TD on only 14 passes, and also rushed for 40 yards and one score. The Eagles' leading receiver Ty'Lil Terrell was Jones' top target yet again, picking up 163 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Pebblebrook picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 3-5. As for South Cobb, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Pebblebrook has already played their next game, a 30-22 loss against Paulding County on the 24th. As for South Cobb, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 56-18 defeat against McEachern on the 24th.
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