Gordon Central is 0-4 against Gordon Lee since September of 2020 but things could change on Friday. The Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Trojans at 7:30 p.m.
Gordon Central is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Christian Heritage last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Warriors came up short against the Lions, falling 31-10. The game marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Gordon Lee). They blew past Armuchee, posting a 61-0 win. Winning may never get old, but the Trojans sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Gordon Central better focus on containing Dustin Day and Dyllan Currie as the pair were huge in Gordon Lee's win. Day punched in one rushing score, while Currie rushed for 29 yards and one TD. That's the most rushing yards Currie has posted since back in October of 2024.
Gordon Lee was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 231 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 152 rushing yards in 17 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Gordon Lee didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Peyton Groce, Landon Norton, and Currie picked up one apiece. Groce got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Gordon Central's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Gordon Lee, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
Gordon Central took a serious blow against Gordon Lee when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 56-7. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Day, who threw for 216 yards and three touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes, and also punched in one rushing score. Now that the Warriors know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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