The Roswell Hornets will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Walton Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Roswell is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Peachtree Ridge. Roswell strolled past Peachtree Ridge with points to spare last Friday, taking the game 21-6.
Synkwan Smith and Trey Smith were among the main playmakers for Roswell as the former rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown and the latter threw for 114 yards and a touchdown.
Roswell wouldn't let Peachtree Ridge keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Ryder Duffy was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. Roswell got some further help from Tyler Harrison: he picked up two sacks and made four total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Walton blew past Lambert, posting a 41-10 victory at home. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 12th, while the Longhorns are ranked 62nd), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Roswell came up short against Walton when the teams last played back in September of 2021, falling 31-19. Will Roswell have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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