North Cobb put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took down the Marietta Blue Devils 38-22. The Warriors pushed the score to 38-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Blue Devils cut but never quite recovered from.
North Cobb found their leader in underclassman Zach Belyeu, who rushed for 143 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. Those 143 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Belyeu.
Several Blue Devils players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Samaj Anderson, who picked up 91 receiving yards and a touchdown. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 50 yards. Another signal caller making a difference was Jayden Whiteside, who threw for 177 yards and two touchdowns.
North Cobb's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. As for Marietta, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Cherokee the next time they take the field. North Cobb will head out to face Cherokee at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while Marietta will host them at 7:30 p.m. on October 25th.
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