After each having a week off, the Forsyth Central Bulldogs and the North Atlanta Warriors will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Forsyth Central is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Having struggled with seven losses in a row dating back to last season, Forsyth Central finally turned things around against Flowery Branch last Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Falcons a 10-0 shutout.
Forsyth Central can attribute much of their success to Max Haertel, who rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, North Atlanta won a game that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Wheeler 10-9. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
Forsyth Central's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for North Atlanta, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Forsyth Central came up short against North Atlanta when the teams last played back in October of 2015, falling 39-33. Thankfully for Forsyth Central, Kd Welch (who rushed for 147 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, and also picked up 46 receiving yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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