Rabun Gap-Nacoochee is 4-0 against Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy] since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Rabun Gap-Nacoochee Eagles will stay at home for another week and welcome the Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy] Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Providence Day, who was ranked eighth at the time (Rabun Gap-Nacoochee was ranked eighth). Rabun Gap-Nacoochee took their contest at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 46-13 win over Providence Day. Rabun Gap-Nacoochee's victory was all the more impressive since the Chargers were averaging only 14.88 points allowed on the season.
Bo Walker had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 109 yards and two touchdowns. Walker Bryson was another key player, picking up 115 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy] at home against SouthLake Christian Academy on Friday as the team secured a 35-3 win. With that victory, the Cougars brought their scoring average up to 26.1 points per game.
Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy] got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Lucas Lopez out in front who threw for 311 yards and four touchdowns. Lopez's passing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 303 passing yards. Jahmir White was Lopez's top target, picking up 64 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy], their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
Everything came up roses for Rabun Gap-Nacoochee against Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy] when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 55-17 victory. In that game, Rabun Gap-Nacoochee amassed a halftime lead of 41-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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