Football Preview: North Atlanta Warriors vs. Peachtree Ridge Lions
After each having a week off, the North Atlanta Warriors and the Peachtree Ridge Lions will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Peachtree Ridge is hoping to do what Denmark couldn't last Friday: put an end to North Atlanta's winning streak, which now stands at nine games. North Atlanta was the clear victor by a 38-17 margin over Denmark.
Meanwhile, Peachtree Ridge took their contest last Friday with ease, bagging a 39-7 victory over Berkmar. With the Lions ahead 33-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Darnell Kelly continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 226 yards and four touchdowns while completing 81% of his passes, and also punching in a touchdown on the ground. Braxton Palmer was another key player, picking up 59 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Peachtree Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-5 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 33.8 points per game. As for North Atlanta, they pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
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