The Kennesaw Mountain Mustangs will take on the Rome Wolves at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Kennesaw Mountain has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Rome will arrive with six straight victories.
Kennesaw Mountain is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Villa Rica on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Kennesaw Mountain had to suffer through a 45-18 loss at the hands of Villa Rica.
Despite the defeat, Kennesaw Mountain saw an underclassman step up: freshman Chris (Smooth) Miller threw for 241 yards and two touchdowns. A healthy portion of that aerial production (83 yards to be exact) went to Kobe Lewis, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Meanwhile, Rome humbled New Manchester with a 35-7 victory. The result was nothing new for the Wolves, who have now won five contests by 20 points or more so far this season.
Kennesaw Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Rome, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
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