Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Gainesville). They blew past the Lanier Longhorns, posting a 50-14 win at home. The result was nothing new for the Red Elephants, who have now won four matchups by 24 points or more so far this season.
Despite the loss, Lanier still got an impressive performance from Tojuan Peyton Jr., who rushed for 190 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. With that strong performance, Peyton Jr. is now averaging an impressive 116.8 rushing yards per game.
Gainesville pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Lanier, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Gainesville is taking a road trip to face off against Johns Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Gainesville is facing Johns Creek at the right time seeing as Johns Creek is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Lanier, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Milton at 7:30 p.m. on October 4th.
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