Football Recap: Westminster Turns Things Around After Road Loss

By Team Reports Sep 8, 2024, 6:45pm

Football Recap: Westminster Wildcats vs. Greater Atlanta Christian Spartans

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There's no place like home for Westminster, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. Everything went their way against the Greater Atlanta Christian Spartans on Friday as the Westminster Wildcats made off with a 34-13 win. The Wildcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Despite the defeat, Greater Atlanta Christian saw an underclassman step up: Adrian Hughes threw for 227 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 46 yards. Another player making a difference was Jack Griggs, who picked up 95 receiving yards and a touchdown.

The victory got Westminster back to even at 2-2. As for Greater Atlanta Christian, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Westminster will challenge Gilmer at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Westminster's defense has only allowed 17.2 points per game this season, so Gilmer's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Greater Atlanta Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Lumpkin County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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