After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Johnson is finally coming home. They will host the Islands Sharks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Johnson's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Long County on Friday. They were dealt a 42-0 loss at the hands of the Blue Tide. While losing is never fun, the Atomsmashers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 322nd, while the Blue Tide are ranked 130th).
Meanwhile, Islands was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They were beaten by Southeast Bulloch 43-7.
Islands' loss came about despite a quality game from Jayden Sutton, who rushed for 66 yards, and also picked up 32 receiving yards. Sutton got the majority of those yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible57 yards.
Johnson's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Islands, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.
Johnson came up short against Islands when the teams last played back in September of 2021, falling 19-7. Can Johnson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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