The Sandy Creek Patriots's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Fayette County Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Sandy Creek has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 115 points over their last three contests.
Last Friday, Sandy Creek made easy work of Spalding and carried off a 39-18 win. The Patriots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by 20 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Amari Latimer, who rushed for 168 yards on only 12 carries, and also picked up 34 receiving yards and a touchdown. His longest rush was for an impressive 57 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Caleb Hill, who threw for 176 yards and five touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes.
Meanwhile, Fayette County was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were beaten by Spalding 47-14. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 362nd, while the Jaguars are ranked 176th).
Sandy Creek's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Fayette County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Sandy Creek couldn't quite finish off Fayette County in their previous matchup back in November of 2015 and fell 31-28. Can Sandy Creek avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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