The Discovery Titans will square off against the Buford Wolves at 7:30 a.m. on Friday. Discovery has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with 11 straight defeats, while Buford will come in with three straight wins.
Discovery's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Centennial last Friday. They were dealt a 34-0 loss at the hands of the Knights. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 397th, while the Knights are ranked 172nd).
Meanwhile, Buford's offense rose to the challenge against a Tigers defense that boasted an average of only 15 points allowed on Friday. Buford enjoyed a cozy 31-14 victory over Douglas County.
Justin Baker was a one-man wrecking crew for Buford as he rushed for 112 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. The dominant performance gave Baker a new career-high in rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Allen, who picked up 76 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Another reason for the win was Buford's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Bryce Perry-Wright was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with seven.
Discovery's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Buford, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
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