After a string of seven wins, Christian Heritage's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They had to suffer through a 48-21 loss at the hands of the Fannin County Rebels. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 211th, while the Rebels are ranked 101st).
Despite the loss, Christian Heritage still got an impressive performance from Carter Triplett, who threw for 331 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 52 yards. 107 of Triplett's passing yards were hauled in by Charlie Idom.
Fannin County had a senior duo take command as Carson Callihan rushed for 301 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 13.7 yards per carry and Lawson Sullivan rushed for 131 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries. Callihan's longest rush was for an incredible 96 yards.
Christian Heritage's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-2. As for Fannin County, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Christian Heritage wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 45-26 win against Armuchee on the 1st. As for Fannin County, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 30-27 victory against Gordon Lee on the 1st.
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