Two dominant backs in Noah Laban and Tommy Lafayette are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. After each having a week off, Denmark and the North Gwinnett Bulldogs will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Denmark is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against North Atlanta last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Denmark came up short against North Atlanta, falling 38-17. Denmark has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, North Gwinnett put another one in the bag last Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Duluth, posting a 50-7 victory. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won seven games by 22 points or more so far this season.
North Gwinnett found their leader in sophomore Elam Rahman, who rushed for 35 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 47 yards and a touchdown. Those 35 rushing yards gave Rahman a new career-high.
North Gwinnett pushed their record up to 10-0 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 42.2 points per game. As for Denmark, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-6.
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