Football Preview: Collins Hill Eagles vs. Colquitt County Packers
The Collins Hill Eagles will square off against the Colquitt County Packers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.
Collins Hill is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Westlake 35-14. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by 21 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Collins Hill to victory, but perhaps none more so than Cameron Jones, who rushed for 142 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. Those 142 rushing yards gave Jones a new career-high.
Collins Hill was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 256 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Westlake only rushed for 56.
Collins Hill didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jeremiah Proctor and Cj Hector. Collins Hill got some further help from Katrell Webb: he picked up two sacks and made eight total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Colquitt County blew past Wheeler, posting a 48-20 win. Given the Packers' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 13th, while the Wildcats are ranked 121st), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Day'Shawn Brown continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 101 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 101 rushing yards. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Ramsey Dennis Jr., who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Collins Hill pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 10.3 points per game. As for Colquitt County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
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