The Druid Hills Red Devils are taking a road trip to challenge the Northview Titans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Druid Hills is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Druid Hills will head out to face Northview after giving up their first home loss of the season last Friday. Druid Hills was outmatched by Tucker at home and fell 48-3. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 358th, while the Tigers are ranked 149th).
Meanwhile, Northview can finally bid farewell to their 16-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Thursday. They never let Clarkston onto the board and left with a 34-0 win. The Titans' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Northview's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Drew Beane, who threw for 130 yards and two touchdowns on only ten passes, and also rushed for 33 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Beane a new career-high in rushing yards. Logan Kupfer was another key rusher, rushing for 132 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.8 yards per carry.
Druid Hills' defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-5. As for Northview, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-6.
Druid Hills took a serious blow against Northview in their previous matchup back in October of 2021, falling 53-21. Thankfully for Druid Hills, Marcus Godbey (who rushed for 230 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.0 yards per carry, and also picked up 61 receiving yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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