Chestatee and Peach County squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Chestatee had to settle for second. They lost 56-33 to the Peach County Trojans. While losing is never fun, the War Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 271st, while the Trojans are ranked 42nd).
Despite the loss, Chestatee saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Colton Steele rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
Chestatee now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Peach County, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 10-1.
Chestatee does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Peach County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Baldwin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Peach County is on a eight-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), Baldwin a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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