Rome has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Lithia Springs Lions at 7:30 p.m. Lithia Springs took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Rome, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Rome strolled past Villa Rica with points to spare, taking the game 28-13. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 37th, while the Wildcats are ranked 125th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Lithia Springs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were outmatched by East Paulding on the road and fell 59-14. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-6.
Lithia Springs might have lost, but man, Randy Parker was a machine: he picked up 133 receiving yards and a touchdown. Parker's receiving production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 127 receiving yards dating back to last season. Kamari Frazier was another key player, having thrown for 305 yards and two touchdowns.
Rome now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Lithia Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
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