Newnan had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They put the hurt on the Dutchtown Bulldogs with a sharp 44-21 win. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won three matches by 21 points or more so far this season.
Newnan's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jaylon Teagle, who rushed for 156 yards and two touchdowns. With that strong performance, Teagle is now averaging an impressive 101.2 rushing yards per game. Brodie Campbell was another key player, having thrown for 304 yards and three touchdowns.
Another reason for the win was Newnan's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. Leading the way was Ashton Lawless with two. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with four.
Dutchtown lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Larry Hudson, who picked up 144 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Jamarion Mckinney also helped out as he racked up 187 receiving yards.
Newnan's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Dutchtown, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
Newnan has already played their next matchup, a 48-7 loss against Langston Hughes on the 11th. As for Dutchtown, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 28-20 win against Banneker on the 11th.
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