Friday just wasn't the day for Coahulla Creek's offense. They had to suffer through a 41-0 loss at the hands of the Rockmart Yellowjackets. The defeat continues a trend for the Colts in their meetings with the Yellowjackets: they've now lost four in a row.
Waelyn Baliles threw for 77 yards on five of 15 attempts. Wyatt Mann was his top target, picking up 53 receiving yards. On the ground, Maddox Jackson rushed for 29 yards.
Rockmart's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nate Davis led the charge by rushing for 116 yards and two scores on only nine carries, while also picking up 35 receiving yards. That's the most rushing touchdowns Davis has posted since back in October of 2024. Gavin Green was another key receiver, picking up 153 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
Coahulla Creek's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Rockmart, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Coahulla Creek will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe at 7:00 p.m. on October 3. As for Rockmart, they will challenge Sonoraville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,091 yards in their previous games.
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