The Chattooga Indians will head out to face off against the Gordon Lee Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Chattooga is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Last Friday, Chattooga took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 49-7 win over Armuchee. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-0.
Zayden Cook continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 268 yards on only 15 carries. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 158 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Chattooga was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 268 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 211 rushing yards in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Gordon Lee unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a hard 35-20 fall against Christian Heritage. The loss continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Lions: they've now lost three in a row.
Chattooga's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Gordon Lee, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Friday's match might be decided in the on the ground. Chattooga has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 268.8 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Gordon Lee struggles in that department as they've been averaging 204.8. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Chattooga didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Gordon Lee when the teams last played back in October of 2015, but they still walked away with a 26-21 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chattooga since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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