After having lost a blowout in their previous game against North Gwinnett, Peachtree Ridge was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They enjoyed a cozy 46-28 win over the Duluth Wildcats. The Lions pushed the score to 40-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Wildcats cut but never quite recovered from.
Darnell Kelly continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 237 yards and four touchdowns on only 19 passes, while also rushing for 48 yards and a touchdown. Bryce Green was in the mix too, providing Peachtree Ridge with two touchdowns.
Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jahmir Joseph, who rushed for 96 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, and also picked up 49 receiving yards. Braylon Gray was another key player, picking up 42 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Peachtree Ridge's record now sits at 3-4. As for Duluth, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Peachtree Ridge has already played their next contest, a 32-29 defeat against Brookwood on the 18th. As for Duluth, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 27-14 loss against Parkview on the 18th.
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