After each having a week off, the North Atlanta Warriors and the Forsyth Central Bulldogs will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither North Atlanta nor Forsyth Central posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Last Friday, North Atlanta won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Wheeler 10-9. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
Meanwhile, Forsyth Central came into Friday's game having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They never let Flowery Branch onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory last Friday.
Max Haertel was the offensive standout of the match as he rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown.
North Atlanta now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Forsyth Central, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
North Atlanta didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Forsyth Central when the teams last played back in October of 2015, but they still walked away with a 39-33 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Forsyth Central's Sabrian Howard, who rushed for 231 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.6 yards per carry. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for North Atlanta to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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