Heritage is a perfect 6-0 against LaFayette since October of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Generals will take on the Ramblers at 7:30 p.m. LaFayette took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Heritage, who comes in off a win.
Heritage took a loss when they played away from home back in September, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Friday. They took down Gilmer 29-14.
Cohen Fletcher
| 08/22/25 @ Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe | 177 |
| 10/03/25 vs Gilmer | 84 |
| 09/26/25 @ Northwest Whitfield | 54 |
| 08/29/25 vs Ringgold | 52 |
| 09/05/25 vs Gordon Lee | 44 |
Brayden Slaughter continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 185 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 11.6 yards per carry. He showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 69 yards. Heritage also got help from Cohen Fletcher, who showed off his sure hands for 84 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, LaFayette lost to Gilmer on the road by a 41-26 margin on Friday. The Ramblers have struggled against the Bobcats recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Heritage will need to focus on slowing down Bryson Penson, one of several LaFayette players who made an impact when they last played. He rushed for 70 yards and one score on only eight carries, and also picked up 40 receiving yards and one TD. Another rusher making a difference was Zyione Harris, who rushed for 60 yards and one touchdown on only five carries.
Heritage has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for LaFayette, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Everything came up roses for Heritage against LaFayette when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 50-7 win. In that contest, the Generals amassed a halftime lead of 50-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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