North Forsyth was the 33-20 winner over Lanier when they last played one another back in August of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Raiders took a 26-17 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Longhorns on Friday. The loss put an end to the Raiders' undefeated start to the season.
North Forsyth's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Darron Parry, who rushed for 118 yards, and also picked up 34 receiving yards.
Most of the squad's points came courtesy of special teams, who contributed nine in total. All those points came courtesy of Lucas Ricker: he added nine points with three field goals.
Having lost for the first time this season, North Forsyth fell to 2-1. As for Lanier, the victory made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 2-1.
North Forsyth and Lanier will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next games. The next time the Raiders see the field they'll take on South Forsyth at 7:30 p.m. on September 12. As for Lanier, their break will end when they face Dacula at 7:30 p.m. on September 12.
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