The Johnson Knights will square off against the Chestatee War Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses dating back to last season for Johnson and four for Chestatee.
Johnson's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Greater Atlanta Christian on Friday. They were beaten by the Spartans 48-0. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 434th, while the Spartans are ranked 170th).
Meanwhile, Chestatee came up short against Lumpkin County on Friday, falling 49-25.
Although Chestatee took the loss, they still got scores from Colton Steele, Izayah Ledford, and Ledford.
Even though they lost, Chestatee was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 280 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 170 rushing yards in six consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Johnson's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Chestatee, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
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