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| 10/26/24 - Home | 45-6 W |
| 10/12/23 - Away | 58-7 W |
| 10/14/22 - Home | 42-0 W |
| 10/14/21 - Away | 35-42 L |
| 08/23/19 - Home | 28-0 W |
| + 4 more games |
Druid Hills has gone 8-1 against Clarkston recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Red Devils will head out on the road to square off against the Angoras at 6:00 p.m. Clarkston took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Druid Hills, who comes in off a win.
Druid Hills is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to Northview for the full four quarters, racking up a 35-0 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what the Red Devils needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
Devin Williams and Jackson Hampton were among the main playmakers for Druid Hills as the former rushed for 86 yards and one touchdown and the latter rushed for 125 yards and one TD while picking up 7.8 yards per carry. Williams' longest rush was for an incredible 86 yards.
Druid Hills' run defense was locked in: Northview could only muster 2.1 yards per carry. The team can thank Niko Brown for the heroic effort on defense: he. Druid Hills' run defense has been on the up-and-up: they allowed 2.88 yards per carry earlier this season, but they've only allowed 5.6 on average over their last five games.
Druid Hills didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of RAPHAEL BLAKELY and Steven Price. Druid Hills got some further help from Brown: he forced one fumble, made nine total tackles (1.0 for loss), and defended one pass.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Clarkston's offense. They took a blow against Marist on Friday, falling 44-0. While losing is never fun, the Angoras can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 432nd, while the War Eagles are ranked 52nd).
Clarkston's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Druid Hills, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-5.
Everything came up roses for Druid Hills against Clarkston when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 45-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Devils since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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