After two games on the road, Chattooga is heading back home. They will face off against the Christian Heritage Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Chattooga is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest defeat since October 20, 2023 on Friday. They were beaten by Fannin County 35-7. The contest marked the Indians' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Despite the loss, Chattooga got top-tier performance from Zayden Cook, who rushed for 258 yards while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. Cook's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his eighth straight game with at least 158 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Chattooga was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 258 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 194 rushing yards in seven consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Christian Heritage entered their tilt with Gordon Central on Friday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They walked away with a 28-20 win over the Warriors.
Carter Triplett was his usual excellent self, rushing for 87 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 259 yards and a touchdown. Charlie Idom was Triplett's top target, picking up 127 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Chattooga's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Christian Heritage, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
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