The Stone Mountain Pirates will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the St. Anne-Pacelli Vikings at 7:30 p.m.
Last Friday, Stone Mountain took a blow against New Manchester, falling 56-6. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 424th, while the Jaguar are ranked 201st).
Meanwhile, St. Anne-Pacelli's game on Friday was all tied up 6-6 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They walked away with an 18-6 victory over First Presbyterian Day.
St. Anne-Pacelli's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jason Nelson, who rushed for 71 yards and two touchdowns. Nelson didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made a tackle.
Stone Mountain's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-3. As for St. Anne-Pacelli, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
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