After each having a week off, the Flowery Branch Falcons and the Ola Mustangs will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Flowery Branch didn't have too much trouble with Cedar Shoals as they won 21-7. That 14 point margin sets a new team best for the Falcons this season.
Meanwhile, Ola put another one in the bag last Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They beat McDonough by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 42-10. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matches by 27 points or more this season.
Caden Waye was his usual excellent self, rushing for 125 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, while also picking up 44 receiving yards and a touchdown. Caden Worley was another key player, throwing for 167 yards and four touchdowns.
Ola's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB four times. Macklin Sanders was especially locked on to McDonough's QB and sacked him three times. Sanders is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last 15 games he's played dating back to last season.
Ola was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 350 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in August.
Flowery Branch's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-6. As for Ola, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-0.
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