North Atlanta and Peachtree Ridge squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but North Atlanta had to settle for second. They received a blow as they fell 43-27 to the Peachtree Ridge Lions. The Warriors' loss signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.
Peachtree Ridge's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Darnell Kelly, who rushed for 149 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, and also threw for 182 yards and a touchdown. Those 149 rushing yards gave Kelly a new career-high. Another rusher making a difference was Bryce Green, who rushed for 90 yards and three touchdowns.
North Atlanta's defeat dropped their record down to 9-2. As for Peachtree Ridge, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
North Atlanta does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Peachtree Ridge, they will take on Hillgrove at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Peachtree Ridge is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
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