Football Preview: Prince Avenue Christian Wolverines vs. Johns Creek Gladiators
The Prince Avenue Christian Wolverines will square off against the Johns Creek Gladiators at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams were dealt some close losses in their previous games and are determined not to let this one get away.
Last Friday, Prince Avenue Christian didn't have quite enough to beat Blessed Trinity and fell 23-21. The Wolverines have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Prince Avenue Christian saw an underclassman step up: Kyler Giddens made nine total tackles (1.0 for loss) and snagging an interception which he returned for a touchdown.
Prince Avenue Christian's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Brody Tolbert and Giddens. Giddens is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made seven or more in the last 16 games he's played dating back to last season. Christian Garrett was another major factor on D, picking up a sack, making 12 total tackles (1.0 for loss), and defending a pass.
Meanwhile, Johns Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They fell just short of Kennesaw Mountain by a score of 27-24.
Prince Avenue Christian's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-2. As for Johns Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
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