Pickens fell victim to North Hall and their airtight defense on Friday. They were dealt a 38-0 defeat at the hands of the Trojans. Having soared to a lofty 34 points in the game before, the Dragons' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Tanner S Bail threw for 62 yards on 11 of 29 attempts. McCord Purdy was his top target, picking up 37 receiving yards. On the ground, Ike Wyngaard rushed for 61 yards on only seven carries.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Wyatt Tumlin and Parker Carlton. Tumlin rushed for 98 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries while Carlton gained 130 total yards and a touchdown. Those two rushing touchdowns gave Tumlin a new career-high.
Having lost for the first time this season, Pickens fell to 5-1. As for North Hall, the win keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Pickens and North Hall will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next matchups. The next time the Dragons see the field they'll take on Chestatee at 7:30 p.m. on the 10th. As for North Hall, their break will end when they face Greater Atlanta Christian at 7:30 p.m. on the 10th.
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