North Hall is 6-0 against Lumpkin County since October of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The North Hall Trojans will head out on the road to square off against the Lumpkin County Indians at 7:30 p.m. North Hall will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
North Hall and Greater Atlanta Christian met for a duel on Friday where North Hall prevailed. North Hall managed a 27-23 victory over Greater Atlanta Christian.
Parker Carlton was his usual excellent self, picking up 16 receiving yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 33 yards. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making seven total tackles (1.5 for loss).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lumpkin County). They took their matchup on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 64-14 win over Johnson. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 157th, while the Knights are ranked 430th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Cal Faulkner, who threw for 161 yards and three touchdowns while completing 90% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Nolan Matthews was another key player, gaining 79 total yards and three touchdowns.
North Hall's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2. As for Lumpkin County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
Everything came up roses for North Hall against Lumpkin County in their previous matchup back in October of 2021, as the squad secured a 37-7 victory. Will North Hall repeat their success, or does Lumpkin County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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