Gordon Central and Dublin squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Gordon Central had to settle for second. They were outmatched by the Dublin Fighting Irish on the road and fell 63-6. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 380th, while the Fighting Irish are ranked 81st).
Jayden Sibley threw for 134 yards and a touchdown.
DJ Fleetwood was his top target, picking up 82 receiving yards.
Xavier Bostic was his usual excellent self, rushing for 173 yards and four touchdowns on only eight carries for Dublin. With that strong performance, Bostic is now averaging an impressive 101.9 rushing yards per game. Willie Batts was in the mix as well, providing Dublin with two touchdowns.
Gordon Central dropped their record down to 4-7 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Dublin, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
Gordon Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Dublin, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Jasper County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 992 yards in their previous games.
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