The Johns Creek Gladiators will head out on the road to square off against the Roswell Hornets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Johns Creek will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Johns Creek's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Gainesville on Wednesday. They took a blow against the Red Elephants, falling 48-0. While losing is never fun, the Gladiators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 311th, while the Red Elephants are ranked 19th).
Meanwhile, Roswell won against Westlake back in September with 42 points and they decided to stick to that point total again last Friday. Roswell really took it to Seckinger for the full four quarters, racking up a 42-10 victory at home. That 32 point margin sets a new team best for the Hornets this season.
Trey Smith continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 65 yards and two touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 55 yards. Grant Cook also deserves a mention for his punt return touchdown.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Roswell's defense and their six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Kobby Sakyi-Prah and Ryder Duffy, who racked up four sacks between them.
Johns Creek's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Roswell, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Johns Creek was dealt a bruising 56-0 defeat at the hands of Roswell when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Johns Creek, Nykahi Davenport (who rushed for 172 yards and four touchdowns on only 13 carries) 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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