The South Paulding Spartans will challenge the Rome Wolves at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. South Paulding is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
South Paulding gave up the first points last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They snuck past Kennesaw Mountain with a 21-15 victory.
Albert Mccoy had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 234 yards while picking up 8.4 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Conner Street, who threw for 164 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Rome waltzed into their contest on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Lions 70-12 at home. The Wolves' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
South Paulding's win bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Rome, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
South Paulding skirted past Rome 34-32 in their previous matchup back in September of 2021. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Rome's Reece Fountain, who threw for 253 yards and three touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for South Paulding to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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