Decatur beats Chamblee for their second straight win

By Team Reports Oct 30, 2023, 10:24am

Recap: Decatur Bulldogs vs. Chamblee Bulldogs

It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but The Decatur Bulldogs ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They had just enough and edged Chamblee out 36-34. This was one game where the offenses had no trouble playing at a high level.

Leading Decatur to victory were Tim Britt and Barron Scott. Britt gained 89 total yards and two touchdowns, while Scott rushed for 108 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries.

The victory makes it two in a row for Decatur and bumps their season record up to 4-5. That said, the team wasn't facing the toughest opposition over that stretch, as it included 1-8 Lithonia and 3-6 Chamblee. As for Chamblee, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.

Decatur will head out on the road to face off against M.L. King at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. M.L. King is on a three-game streak of home losses, Decatur a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. Chamblee will take on Lithonia at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lithonia comes in on a streak of failing to score more than six points in their last six games, a trend the squad is of course eager to reverse.