The Douglas County Tigers will square off against the West Forsyth Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Douglas County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 31-10 margin over North Cobb. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matches by 20 points or more this season.
DJ Bordeaux continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 171 yards and a touchdown while completing 76.5% of his passes, and also rushing for 32 yards and a touchdown. James Johnson was Bordeaux's top target, rushing for 42 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, West Forsyth had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They strolled past the Tigers with points to spare, taking the game 45-28.
Foster Orris was his usual excellent self, rushing for 146 yards and three touchdowns, while also picking up 48 receiving yards. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 126 rushing yards. Max Walraven was another key player, throwing for 145 yards and a touchdown.
West Forsyth was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 293 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 152 rushing yards in eight consecutive matchups.
West Forsyth didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Andrew Davis and Micah Babb.
West Forsyth is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 35.0 points per game. As for Douglas County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-2.
Friday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. Douglas County has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 263.8 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like West Forsyth struggles in that department as they've been averaging 193. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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