The Godby Cougars are on the road again on Friday to play the Dothan Wolves at 7:00 p.m. Godby is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.6 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Godby made easy work of Fort Walton Beach and carried off a 33-12 win. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while the Vikings are ranked 274th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lazarus Chambers continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 209 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes, while also rushing for 35 yards. Godby also got help from Jamarin Simmons, who showed off his sure hands for 81 receiving yards.
Godby didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Rj Perryman and Devin Anderson. Perryman has been hot recently, having also posted six or more total tackles the last three times he's played.
Meanwhile, a victory for Dothan just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Auburn, falling 42-7. The Wolves have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Aj Alexander put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown. He is becoming a predictor of Dothan's success: when he posts at least 100 rushing yards the team is 2-1 (and 2-4 when he doesn't).
Godby pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Dothan, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Godby was taken down by Dothan 56-13 when the teams last played back in October of 2019. Thankfully for Godby, Jamal Lane (who threw for 153 yards and four touchdowns on only nine passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground) 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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