Banks County had to endure a 13-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They strolled past the Providence Christian Academy Storm with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 34-20. The Leopards' offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last six games.
Providence Christian Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Michael Miller, who threw for 197 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 64 yards. Telley Anthony was another key player, picking up 100 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Banks County's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-7. As for Providence Christian Academy, they dropped their record down to 1-7 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Banks County will challenge Commerce at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Commerce has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 139 points over their last three games. As for Providence Christian Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Oglethorpe County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Providence Christian Academy is facing Oglethorpe County at the right time seeing as Oglethorpe County is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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