Banneker was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 28-20 to the Dutchtown Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 259th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 114th).
Although Banneker took the loss, they still got scores from Kelian Allen, Demarion Headspeth, and Jabari Wade.
Even though they lost, Banneker was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 266 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 155 rushing yards in seven consecutive contests.
Dutchtown's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Larry Hudson, who picked up 86 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Banneker's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Dutchtown, their win bumped their record up to 3-4.
Banneker's road trip will continue as they head out to face McIntosh at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Banneker is facing McIntosh at the right time seeing as McIntosh is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Dutchtown, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Morrow at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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