Lowndes's game on Friday was all tied up 7-7 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They were the clear victor by a 28-7 margin over the Richmond Hill Wildcats. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won six matchups by 21 points or more so far this season.
Marvis Parrish continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 140 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries, while also picking up 33 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Jaylin Carter was another key player, picking up 119 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Lowndes was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 201 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their rushing yard total in three consecutive matches.
Lowndes didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ethan Jackson and Kj Massey.
Despite the loss, Richmond Hill still got an impressive performance from Caleb Easterling, who rushed for 62 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, and also picked up 60 receiving yards. Easterling got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 59 yards.
Lowndes' win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Richmond Hill, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-2.
Lowndes will play host again on Friday to welcome Valdosta, where kickoff is scheduled at 8:00 p.m. Lowndes' defense has only allowed 11.9 points per game this season, so Valdosta's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Richmond Hill, they will face off against Colquitt County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Richmond Hill is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.3 points per game this season.
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