North Oconee has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 10.63 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They secured a 40-35 W over the Eastside Eagles. The win was just business as usual for the Titans, who after eight games remain undefeated this season.
When it comes to explaining why Eastside lost, don't look at Myles Mims. Despite the final result, he rushed for 110 yards on only nine carries.
North Oconee's victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Eastside, they moved to 7-1 with that defeat, which also ended their seven-game winning streak.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Oconee will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Flowery Branch at 7:30 p.m. on October 25th. As for Eastside, they will face off against East Forsyth at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Eastside's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last seven matchups.
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