Atkins was the 19-0 winner over Southern Guilford when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Atkins Camels took a 26-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Southern Guilford Storm. The Camels have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Although Atkins took the loss, they still got scores from Zaire Friend, Jeremiah Young, and Matthew Hill.
Even if they lost, Atkins' defense still kept up the pressure with four sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Kenneth Best and Garrison Dibble, who racked up all four sacks between them. Dibble is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made seven or more in the last 16 games he's played dating back to last season.
Atkins' defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Southern Guilford, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-4 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Atkins will welcome Eastern Guilford at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Eastern Guilford's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three games. As for Southern Guilford, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Ben L. Smith at 7:00 p.m. Southern Guilford is out to stop a seven-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
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