It was a proper cat-fight when Lithia Springs challenged Alexander on Friday. The Lithia Springs Lions fell 27-14 to the Alexander Cougars. The Lions just can't catch a break and have now endured seven losses in a row.
Lithia Springs lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Kamari Frazier, who rushed for 146 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. Frazier's longest rush was for an incredible 87 yards.
Even though they lost, Lithia Springs was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 208 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Alexander's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Chace Collins, who rushed for 51 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 85 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Collins a new career-high in rushing yards. Josh Smith was another key player, rushing for 146 yards while picking up 7.7 yards per carry.
Lithia Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Alexander, their victory bumped their record up to 3-6.
Lithia Springs will take on New Manchester at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. New Manchester is coming into the game with five straight losses at home, meaning Lithia Springs will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Alexander, they will challenge South Paulding at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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