The Heritage Patriots will head out on the road to square off against the Rockdale County Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Heritage's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Hapeville Charter offense got past them. Heritage was outmatched by Hapeville Charter at home and fell 47-6. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 316th, while the Hornets are ranked 119th).
Meanwhile, Rockdale County took a blow against South Gwinnett on Friday, falling 59-6. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Comets recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
This is the second loss in a row for Heritage and nudges their season record down to 2-2. As for Rockdale County, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Heritage didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Rockdale County in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 24-18 win. Does Heritage have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rockdale County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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