The Banneker Trojans will head out to face off against the Morrow Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Banneker has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since August 23.
Banneker is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Newnan on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Banneker lost 44-20 to Newnan. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 266th, while the Cougars are ranked 72nd).
Donnavan Freeman put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 39 yards and two touchdowns. Kelian Allen got in on the action too, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Morrow's offense. They were beaten by Langston Hughes 66-0 on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now lost three in a row.
Banneker's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Morrow, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
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