The Rabun Gap-Nacoochee Eagles will square off against the Anderson C Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rabun Gap-Nacoochee is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 35.3 points per game this season.
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: The First Academy, who was ranked 15th at the time (Rabun Gap-Nacoochee was ranked ninth). Rabun Gap-Nacoochee walked away with a 49-42 win over The First Academy on Friday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their two-point performance the game before.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Gavin Owens and Salomon Georges. Owens had a great game and threw for 227 yards and four touchdowns. Meanwhile, Georges was balling out in the loss, throwing for 345 yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 48 yards.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 32 points the game before, Anderson C was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They fell to Towns County 14-8.
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Anderson C, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Everything went Rabun Gap-Nacoochee's way against Anderson C when the teams last played back in September of 2017, as Rabun Gap-Nacoochee made off with a 34-12 win. In that contest, Rabun Gap-Nacoochee amassed a halftime lead of 34-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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