After both having extra time off, the Eastside Eagles and the Warner Robins Demons will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 7:00 p.m. on the 14th. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
If Eastside beats Warner Robins with 42 points on the 14th, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. The Eagles took their matchup two weeks ago with ease, bagging a 42-14 win over Cedar Shoals. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by 28 points or more this season.
Eastside's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Myles Mims led the charge by rushing for 57 yards and a pair of scores. Payton Shaw was another key passer, throwing for 115 yards and two TDs while completing 72.7% of his passes.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Eastside was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 225 rushing yards. They are 5-2 when they've run for more than 200 yards.
Eastside didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Sincere Jackson and Jace Taylor.
Meanwhile, Warner Robins had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They walked away with a 33-26 victory over the Panthers.
Warner Robins' win bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Eastside, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 6-4.
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