Gordon Central is on a six-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Chattooga a five-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Gordon Central Warriors will host the Chattooga Indians at 7:30 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Gordon Central's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Friday. They blew past Josey 37-0 on the road. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Warriors considering their six-point performance the contest before.
Gordon Central's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jayden Jones, who rushed for 76 yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Nathan Johnson, who rushed for 88 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Johnson wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: Gordon Central was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 232 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Chattooga got the win against Mt. Zion on Friday by a conclusive 45-20. Fans of the Indians have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ point.
Zayden Cook went supernova for Chattooga, rushing for 338 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 19.9 yards per carry. Cook really tore up the turf during one magnificent 73-yard run.
Gordon Central now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Chattooga, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Gordon Central suffered a grim 47-21 defeat to Chattooga in their previous meeting back in October of 2021. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Gordon Central was down 27-7.
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