The Chestatee War Eagles are taking a road trip to face off against the Johnson Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Chestatee and five for Johnson dating back to last season.
Chestatee came up short against Lumpkin County on Friday, falling 49-25.
Although Chestatee took the loss, they still got scores from Colton Steele, Izayah Ledford, and Ledford.
Even though they lost, Chestatee was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 280 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 170 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Johnson fell victim to Greater Atlanta Christian and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the Spartans 48-0. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 434th, while the Spartans are ranked 170th).
Chestatee's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Johnson, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
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