The Elbert County Blue Devils will take on the Providence Christian Academy Storm at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Elbert County will be strutting in after a win while Providence Christian Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Elbert County is returning home triumphant after the team finally put their road woes behind them against Commerce on Friday. The Blue Devils walked away with a 16-6 victory over the Tigers.
Elbert County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Jaylen Davis, Jose Rodriguez, and Brycin Hughes picked up one apiece. Elbert County got some further help from Lincoln Blackmon: he picked up three sacks, forced one fumble, and made eight total tackles (5.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Providence Christian Academy scored the most points they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They were dealt a 62-21 defeat at the hands of Rabun County. The Storm were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-7.
Elbert County picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 2-4. As for Providence Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Everything came up roses for Elbert County against Providence Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 48-6 victory. In that contest, the Blue Devils amassed a halftime lead of 28-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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