Football Preview: Dalton Tigers vs. Rye Country Day Wildcats
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers challenges the Rye Country Day Wildcats at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Dalton is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell just short of Rye Country Day by a score of 24-21 on Saturday.
Rye Country Day got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Amir Hogans out in front who rushed for 178 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.4 yards per carry, and also picked up 40 receiving yards. Hogans also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making a tackle (1.0 for loss) and defending a pass. Rahul Arora was another key pass catcher, picking up 164 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Rye Country Day was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 256 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Dalton now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Rye Country Day, they moved to 1-5 with that win, which also ended their five-game losing streak.
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