Johns Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 42-35 to the Lanier Longhorns. One positive for the Gladiators, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
It was another big night for Tojuan Peyton Jr., who rushed for 283 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.9 yards per carry for Lanier. Peyton Jr.'s longest rush was for an incredible 85 yards.
Johns Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Lanier, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Johns Creek will take on Seckinger at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Johns Creek is facing Seckinger at the right time seeing as Seckinger is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Lanier, they will be playing at home against Roswell at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Roswell's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four matchups.
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