Allatoona owes their defense a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They strolled past the Woodland Wildcats with points to spare, taking the game 17-0. That 17 point margin sets a new team best for the Buccaneers this season.
It was another big night for Xavier Rucker, who rushed for 149 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.1 yards per carry.
Allatoona didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Owen Blackwell and John Arnold. Arnold is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last seven games he's played dating back to last season.
Allatoona's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-3. As for Woodland, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Allatoona didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 31-0 defeat against Cartersville on the 11th. As for Woodland, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 49-0 loss against Hiram on the 11th.
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