North Atlanta proved they can win big two weeks ago (they won by 41) but on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lambert Longhorns , sneaking past 24-21. The win was nothing new for the Warriors as they're now sitting on five straight.
Despite the loss, Lambert still got an impressive performance from Josiah Saunders, who rushed for 112 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. Saunders is becoming a predictor of Lambert's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is 2-1 (and 1-2 when he doesn't).
North Atlanta pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Lambert, they moved to 3-3 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
North Atlanta has already played their next matchup, a 27-17 win against North Forsyth on the 11th. As for Lambert, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 37-0 victory against Alpharetta on the 11th.
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