Cedartown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Hiram Hornets, falling 37-17. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hornets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Wyatt Mosley, who rushed for 70 yards on only seven carries, and also threw for 172 yards while completing 85.7% of his passes.
Hiram's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Amari Lindley, who rushed for 123 yards and one TD on only 11 carries. Those 123 rushing yards gave Lindley a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Dylan Maina, who rushed for 93 yards and one touchdown on only ten carries.
Cedartown's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Hiram, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-4.
Cedartown didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 25-20 defeat against Dalton on the 10th. As for Hiram, they have also already played their next game, a 42-7 win against Woodland on the 10th.
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