If Atlanta was riding high fresh off their 68-30 takedown of Hillman last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Atlanta Huskies were beaten by the Au Gres-Sims Wolverines 74-28 on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Huskies in their matchups with the Wolverines: they've now lost four in a row.
Atlanta's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brett Culham, who rushed for 178 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. With that strong performance, Culham is now averaging an impressive 109 rushing yards per game. Landon Galea also played a phenomenal game despite the final result: he picked up 107 receiving yards.
Even though they lost, Atlanta was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 334 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Atlanta's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Au Gres-Sims, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Atlanta will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Mio-Au Sable at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th. Atlanta is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 46.7 points per game this season. As for Au Gres-Sims, they will host Hillman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Au Gres-Sims' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six contests.
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