George Walton Academy is 8-0 against Lakeview Academy since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The George Walton Academy Bulldogs will venture away from home to square off against the Lakeview Academy Lions at 7:30 p.m. George Walton Academy's defense has only allowed 15 points per game this season, so Lakeview Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, George Walton Academy made easy work of The King's Academy and carried off a 34-12 win. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Bulldogs just coasted through the last quarter.
Aj Dillard and Zack Wolf were among the main playmakers for George Walton Academy as the former rushed for 110 yards and two touchdowns and the latter rushed for 122 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
George Walton Academy's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Cole Peppers. George Walton Academy got some further help from David Eberly: he made nine total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, George Walton Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 304 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Lakeview Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 28-20 victory over Piedmont Academy.
The win got George Walton Academy back to even at 2-2. As for Lakeview Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
George Walton Academy strolled past Lakeview Academy in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a score of 28-10. The rematch might be a little tougher for George Walton Academy 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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