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The Walker Wolverines are taking a road trip to challenge the Landmark Christian War Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Walker has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while Landmark Christian will arrive with six straight wins.
Walker is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Mount Paran Christian on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Wolverines took a blow against the Eagles, falling 42-12. The Wolverines were down 28-6 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Christian Barjon put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 72 yards and one touchdown on only ten carries.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Landmark Christian over Business Engineering Science Tech in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the War Eagles blew the Eagles out of the water with a 42-0 final score. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the War Eagles' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 141st, while the Eagles are ranked 450th).
Walker better keep an eye on Skylar Hamilton. He was instrumental in Landmark Christian's win, throwing for 125 yards and four TDs, while also rushing for 112 yards and one score on only eight carries. Jo'Van Freeney(Ath) was another key pass catcher, picking up 50 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Landmark Christian's run defense was locked in: Business Engineering Science Tech could only muster 2.1 yards per carry. The War Eagles' run defense has been on the up-and-up: they allowed 4.5 yards per carry earlier this season, but they've only allowed 6.1 on average over their last five games.
Walker's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Landmark Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 6-0.
Walker took a serious blow against Landmark Christian when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 48-7. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Wolverines were down 41-0.
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