Two dominant signal callers in Caden Clay and Logan Inagawa are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Northside Patriots will square off against the Starr's Mill Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Northside's defense has only allowed 12.3 points per game this season, so Starr's Mill's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Thursday, Northside didn't have too much trouble with Griffin at home as they won 33-14. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 139th, while the Bears are ranked 294th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Clay was his usual excellent self, rushing for 78 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, while also throwing for 126 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes. Jai Jackson was another key player, rushing for 107 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries.
Meanwhile, Starr's Mill put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Harris County 28-7. Considering the Panthers have won four games by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Northside pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Starr's Mill, their victory bumped their record up to 8-0.
Northside came up short against Starr's Mill in their previous matchup back in November of 2021, falling 22-14. Thankfully for Northside, Greigh Joseph (who rushed for 126 yards and three touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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