Johnson is 0-7 against Calvary Day since August of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The Atomsmashers are taking a road trip to take on the Cavaliers at 7:30 p.m. Johnson has given up an average of 31.4 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Johnson had taken Beach down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Friday. The Atomsmashers took a blow against the Bulldogs, falling 42-7.
The losing side was boosted by Jamauri Johnson, who picked up 107 receiving yards and one TD.
Meanwhile, Calvary Day was fully in charge on Thursday, breezing past Islands 42-8. Considering the Cavaliers have won four contests by more than 33 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Calvary Day's defense and their four sacks. Leading the way was Jeffrey McCormick with three. McCormick is crushing it when it comes to sacks: he's posted at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Calvary Day received some extra help from McCormick, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
The win made it two in a row for Calvary Day and bumps their season record up to 6-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 44.5 points over those games. As for Johnson, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Friday's matchup might be decided on the ground. Johnson has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 222 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Calvary Day struggles in that department as they've been averaging 165 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's game turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Johnson took a serious blow against Calvary Day when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 49-7. Can the Atomsmashers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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