After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Northeast Guilford, Southern Guilford was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They managed a 26-21 win over the Atkins Camels. The Storm's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Southern Guilford wouldn't let Atkins keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Southern Guilford can thank Alex Anderson and Ibrahim Barrie for forcing all of them. Travis Covington was another major factor on D, making nine total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending three passes.
Although Atkins took the loss, they still got scores from Zaire Friend, Jeremiah Young, and Matthew Hill.
The victory snapped Southern Guilford's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-4 record. As for Atkins, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Southern Guilford will face off against Ben L. Smith at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Southern Guilford is out to stop a seven-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season. As for Atkins, they will challenge Eastern Guilford at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Eastern Guilford is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 35 points per game this season.
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