After flying high against South Cobb last Friday, South Forsyth came back down to earth. The South Forsyth War Eagles had to suffer through a 48-7 loss at the hands of the Campbell Spartans. While losing is never fun, the War Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 265th, while the Spartans are ranked 93rd).
Despite the defeat, South Forsyth saw an underclassman step up: Oliver Stark picked up 94 receiving yards and a touchdown. Stark's longest reception was for an incredible 77 yards.
Campbell's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jordan Bailey, who rushed for 153 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashton Gochett, who rushed for 109 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
South Forsyth's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Campbell, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
South Forsyth is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they face off against Riverwood at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Campbell, they will host Etowah at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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