Buford has gone a perfect 5-0 against Dacula recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Wolves will face off against the Falcons at 7:30 p.m. Buford is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Buford is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Collins Hill: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Wolves blew the Eagles out of the water with a 34-3 final score. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked second, while the Eagles are ranked 52nd) , the win on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Dylan McCoy
| 10/03/25 @ Collins Hill | 107 |
| 08/22/25 @ Benedictine | 79 |
| 10/10/24 vs Dacula | 63 |
| 10/25/24 @ Mountain View | 54 |
| 10/04/24 vs Collins Hill | 50 |
Buford got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Dylan McCoy out in front who rushed for 107 yards and one touchdown on only 13 carries. Those 107 rushing yards gave McCoy a new career-high. Dayton Raiola was another key passer, throwing for 19 yards and a pair of TDs.
Buford didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Collins Hill to a completion percentage of just 41.9%. That dominant aerial defense primarily came from two players: Jax Pope and Beck Brosius, who each logged one passes deflected. Sadly, that's becoming something of a trend for Buford; they were averaging 61.6%completion percentage earlier this season, but in their last three matchups they've fallen to only 61.6%.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Dacula faced off against Mill Creek on Friday. The Falcons lost 37-17 to the Hawks. The Falcons have struggled against the Hawks recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Dacula's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Buford, their win bumped their record up to 6-0.
Buford took their victory against Dacula in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 40-14 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wolves since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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