Westlake and Collins Hill squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Westlake had to settle for second. They lost 35-14 to the Collins Hill Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while the Eagles are ranked 17th).
Although Westlake took the loss, they still got scores from Naeem Odeniyi and Sean Smith.
Collins Hill's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cameron Jones, who rushed for 142 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. The dominant performance gave Jones a new career-high in rushing yards.
Westlake's defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 5-6. As for Collins Hill, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-1.
Westlake does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Collins Hill, they will challenge Colquitt County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Collins Hill is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.6 points per game this season.
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