George Walton Academy has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Piedmont Academy Cougars at 7:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (George Walton Academy: 16.9, Piedmont Academy: 10.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
Last Friday, George Walton Academy was fully in charge, breezing past Loganville Christian Academy 41-9 on the road. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by 22 points or more this season.
George Walton Academy found their leader in underclassman Aj Dillard, who rushed for 109 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries, and also threw for 103 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes. George Walton Academy is undefeated when Dillard posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 1-3 otherwise. Zack Wolf was another key player, rushing for 110 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, George Walton Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 309 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Loganville Christian Academy only rushed for 93.
Meanwhile, Piedmont Academy slipped by The King's Academy 7-6 last Friday. The seven-point effort marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Piedmont Academy's defense and their three sacks. Leading the way was Corbett Crews with two.
George Walton Academy now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Piedmont Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
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