Two dominant backs in Jae Lamar and Jayde Beasley are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. After each having a week off, the Colquitt County Packers and the Mill Creek Hawks will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Colquitt County is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
Last Friday, Colquitt County beat Richmond Hill 28-21.
A big part of Colquitt County's win came down to the chemistry between Cohen Lawson and his top target Antwan Lockett. Lawson threw for 217 yards and three TDs while Lockett picked up 114 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns. Lockett really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 87 yards.
Meanwhile, Mill Creek suffered their biggest defeat since November 1, 2024 last Friday. They were dealt a 35-3 loss at the hands of Buford. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while the Wolves are ranked second).
Colquitt County's record now sits at 8-2. As for Mill Creek, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-3.
Colquitt County came up short against Mill Creek when the teams last played back in August of 2016, falling 34-27. Thankfully for the Packers, Cameron Turley (who threw for 304 yards and three TDs while picking up 11.3 yards per attempt) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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