Two dominant signal callers in Zade Taylor and David Richardson are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Gilmer Buckeyes will venture away from home to challenge the Athens Hornets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
On Friday, Gilmer took their contest with ease, bagging a 50-7 victory over North Lamar. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 36-0.
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Solomon Jackson had an outrageously good game as he picked up 95 receiving yards and a pair of TDs. He also hauled in two receiving touchdowns, which is notable because Gilmer is 2-1 when he posts at least two receiving touchdowns, but 2-5 otherwise.
Meanwhile, Athens entered their tilt with Bullard on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Panthers 77-43. Considering the Hornets have won five matchups by more than 26 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Athens' win came from a few key players Gilmer will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was CHARLI KISER, who rushed for 93 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. The team also got some help courtesy of AIDEN SILMON, who rushed for 54 yards and a pair of scores on only seven carries.
Gilmer's record is now 4-6. As for Athens, their record now sits at 8-2.
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