Johns Creek has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Chattahoochee Cougars at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Johns Creek's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Milton on Friday. They took a blow against the Eagles, falling 56-0. While losing is never fun, the Gladiators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 246th, while the Eagles are ranked first).
Meanwhile, Chattahoochee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were outmatched by Seckinger at home and fell 66-27.
Defeat or not, Chattahoochee got some senior leadership from Dj Avery and Luke Priester. Avery picked up 203 receiving yards and three touchdowns, while Priester threw for 263 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.5 yards per attempt. Those 203 receiving yards set a new season-high mark for Avery.
Johns Creek dropped their record down to 0-9 with the loss, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Chattahoochee, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Johns Creek took a serious blow against Chattahoochee when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 34-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Avery, who picked up 139 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Now that Johns Creek knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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