Alcovy hasn't had much luck against Eastside recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Alcovy Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Eastside Eagles at 7:30 p.m.
Alcovy's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Newton on Friday. They were beaten by the Rams 70-0. Having soared to a lofty 33 points in the game before, the Tigers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Eastside took their contest on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 48-21 win over Hiram. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 25th, while the Hornets are ranked 115th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Eastside can attribute much of their success to Payton Shaw, who threw for 182 yards and three touchdowns on only ten passes, and Myles Mims, who rushed for 125 yards on only 12 carries.
This is the second loss in a row for Alcovy and nudges their season record down to 0-2. As for Eastside, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Alcovy was dealt a bruising 31-0 loss at the hands of Eastside in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Alcovy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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