The Providence Christian Academy Storm will square off against the Elbert County Blue Devils at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Providence Christian Academy was beaten by Rabun County 50-14. While losing is never fun, the Storm can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 352nd, while the Wildcats are ranked 155th).
Meanwhile, Elbert County lost to Commerce on the road by a 42-27 margin on Saturday. The Blue Devils were down 42-13 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Defeat or not, Elbert County got some senior leadership from Ty'Rikis Jones and Jacari Barnett. Jones gained 159 total yards and two touchdowns, while Barnett rushed for 130 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance also gave Jones a new career-high in rushing yards.
Providence Christian Academy's loss was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Elbert County, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
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