Fannin County put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 38-6 victory over the Gordon Central Warriors at home. The Rebels might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by 21 points or more this season.
Fannin County had a senior duo take command as Carson Callihan gained 249 total yards and three touchdowns and Lawson Sullivan rushed for 159 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. Callihan is also on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Fannin County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 403 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Gordon Central's loss came despite strong showings from Dj Fleetwood and Jayden Sibley. Fleetwood picked up 91 receiving yards and a touchdown, while Sibley threw for 149 yards and a touchdown.
Fannin County's win bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Gordon Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fannin County will challenge Chattooga at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Fannin County: 8, Chattooga: 12.5) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Gordon Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Christian Heritage at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Christian Heritage has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 114 points over their last three games.
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