The North Forsyth Raiders are taking a road trip to face off against the North Atlanta Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are out to turn their luck around after having lost tight contests in their previous games.
North Forsyth came into this matchup off a tough 21-point loss back in September. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Denmark by a score of 10-7 on Friday. The Raiders have struggled against Denmark recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
North Forsyth's defeat came about despite a quality game from Darron Parry, who rushed for 70 yards and one touchdown, and also picked up 34 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, North Atlanta didn't have quite enough to beat Lambert on Friday and fell 33-31.
North Forsyth will need to focus on slowing down Weston Goodman, one of several North Atlanta players who made an impact when they last played. He threw for 276 yards and four TDs. Jack Ellenburg was Goodman's top target, picking up 120 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
North Forsyth's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for North Atlanta, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 4-3.
Friday's contest might be decided on the ground. North Forsyth has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 150 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like North Atlanta struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 184.9 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's game turns into a tough fight on the ground.
North Forsyth came up short against North Atlanta in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, falling 27-17. Can the Raiders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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