The Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe Warriors will head out to challenge the Sonoraville Phoenix at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They put the hurt on Coahulla Creek with a sharp 42-21 victory on Friday. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 133rd, while the Colts are ranked 286th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Sonoraville took a blow against North Murray on Friday, falling 49-21. The Phoenix haven't had much luck with the Mountaineers recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe will have to contain Jayden Cruz as he made an impact in Sonoraville's last game. He rushed for 196 yards and a pair of TDs while picking up 7.8 yards per carry. Cruz also punched in two rushing touchdowns, which is notable because Sonoraville is 3-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. The Phoenix also got help from Braxen McMahan, who showed off his sure hands for 82 receiving yards.
Sonoraville's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe strolled past Sonoraville in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 by a score of 42-24. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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