After each having a week off, the Starr's Mill Panthers and the Luella Lions will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Starr's Mill is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
Last Friday, Starr's Mill earned a 35-27 victory over Veterans. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 65th, while the Warhawks are ranked 240th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Logan Inagawa had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 43 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 144 yards and two touchdowns. Jeremiah Potter handled things on the ground, rushing for 122 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Starr's Mill was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 446 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Veterans only gained 325.
Meanwhile, Luella came up short against Commerce last Friday and fell 24-14.
Starr's Mill's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Luella, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Starr's Mill took their victory against Luella when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 28-7. Will Starr's Mill repeat their success, or does Luella have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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