The South Gwinnett Comets will venture away from home to challenge the Grovetown Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Grovetown took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on South Gwinnett, who comes in off a win.
South Gwinnett is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Rockdale County, posting a 59-6 victory at home. Given the Comets' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 315th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
South Gwinnett's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Xavier Butler, who rushed for 149 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, and Eric Ramey Iii, who rushed for 147 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. The dominant performance gave Butler a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Grovetown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Grayson on the road and fell 63-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Warriors were not able to get on the board.
South Gwinnett's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Grovetown, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
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