After two games on the road, Southwest Georgia STEM Charter is heading back home. They will host the Atkinson County Rebels at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Friday, Southwest Georgia STEM Charter humbled Spring Creek Charter Academy with a 50-9 victory.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Atkinson County). They blew past Central 54-18 on the road on Friday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Rebels with their most commanding win of the season.
Atkinson County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Darrian Roberts, who rushed for 178 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.1 yards per carry. Roberts' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 110 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another rusher making a difference was Ladarien Roberts, who rushed for 112 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries.
The win got Southwest Georgia STEM Charter back to even at 2-2. As for Atkinson County, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-2.
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