The North Cobb Christian Eagles will square off against the Savannah Christian Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
North Cobb Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They really took it to Whitefield Academy for the full four quarters, racking up a 40-6 win. The victory was nothing new for the Eagles as they're now sitting on four straight.
A big part of North Cobb Christian's win came down to the chemistry between Teddy Jarrard and his top target Dj Huggins. Jarrard threw for 308 yards and four touchdowns while completing 78.1% of his passes while Huggins picked up 193 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Jarrard has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last four times he's played.
Special teams played a big role in the game for North Cobb Christian, adding 16 points to the final score. All came courtesy of Daniel Rivera: he went 4-for-4 kicking field goals for 12 points, and 4-for-4 again kicking extra points for an additional four.
Meanwhile, Savannah Christian put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Savannah Country Day 31-3. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 31st, while the Hornets are ranked 199th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Savannah Christian had a senior duo take command as Kenry Wall gained 147 total yards and a touchdown and Jaden Miles rushed for 95 yards and two touchdowns. What's more, Wall also racked up 77 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in August.
Savannah Christian pushed their record up to 10-0 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 10.2 points per game. As for North Cobb Christian, their win bumped their record up to 10-1.
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