If Woodland wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Allatoona, they should've done a better job of containing Ethan Corpus. The Buccaneers enjoyed a cozy 49-35 win over the Wildcats on Friday for which the team can thank Corpus, who rushed for 327 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 14.9 yards per carry. His longest rush was for an incredible 80 yards.
One reason for the win was Allatoona's imposing defensive line, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. That dominant display was truly a team effort as four different players picked up one apiece. Another thorn in Woodland's side was Jeremiah Coleman, who picked up a sack, forced one fumble, and made nine total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Woodland's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Solomon James, who rushed for 210 yards and a pair of TDs while picking up 8.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 94 receiving yards and one score. With that strong performance, James is now averaging an impressive 112.8 rushing yards per game. Sam Ray Iv was another key player, having thrown for 344 yards and three touchdowns.
Allatoona's record is now 3-4. As for Woodland, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Allatoona has already played their next contest, a 48-24 defeat against Cartersville on the 10th. As for Woodland, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 42-7 loss against Hiram on the 10th.
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