After each having a week off, the Peachtree Ridge Lions and the North Atlanta Warriors will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Friday, Peachtree Ridge blew past Berkmar, posting a 39-7 victory. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Lions just coasted through the last quarter.
Darnell Kelly was his usual excellent self, throwing for 226 yards and four touchdowns while completing 81% of his passes, and also punching in a touchdown on the ground. Braxton Palmer was in the mix as well, providing Peachtree Ridge with two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, North Atlanta entered their tilt with Denmark last Friday with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They blew past Denmark 38-17. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by 21 points or more this season.
Peachtree Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-5 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 33.8 points per game. As for North Atlanta, they pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
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