Football Preview: North Hall Trojans vs. Greater Atlanta Christian Spartans
North Hall is 0-5 against Greater Atlanta Christian since October of 2016 but things could change on Friday. After each having a week off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as North Hall comes in on four and Greater Atlanta Christian on three.
North Hall is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took down Pickens 43-27 last Saturday.
A big part of North Hall's win came down to the chemistry between Alex Schlieman and his top target Cole Cable. Schlieman threw for 244 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes while Cable picked up 192 receiving yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Schlieman a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Smith Mcgarvey, who rushed for 34 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Greater Atlanta Christian beat Dawson County 21-16 last Saturday. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 174th, while the Tigers are ranked 349th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Gabe Daniels, who picked up 150 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Tommy Young was another key player, throwing for 168 yards and two touchdowns.
North Hall's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Greater Atlanta Christian, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
North Hall was dealt a bruising 33-0 defeat at the hands of Greater Atlanta Christian in their previous meeting back in December of 2020. Thankfully for North Hall, Deymon Fleming, Jr. (who rushed for 66 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, and also threw for 67 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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