Griffin and Lithonia squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Griffin had to settle for second. They took a 27-8 bruising from the Bulldogs. The game marked the Bears' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Xavier Butler continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Lithonia, rushing for 171 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.1 yards per carry. Those 171 rushing yards gave Butler a new career-high. Another back making a difference was Albert Gooding, who rushed for 119 yards and one TD.
Griffin's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Lithonia, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-2.
Griffin does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lithonia, they will face off against Centennial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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