The East Coweta Indians's game last Friday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. In a tight contest that could have gone either way, they made off with a 47-46 victory over Pebblebrook. The high flying offensive effort was a huge turnaround for East Coweta's seven-point performance the matchup before.
Dionte Jones was on fire: he rushed for 194 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.8 yards per carry. Dural Thompson was another major influence, as he rushed for 87 yards and ran in a TD.
When it comes to explaining why Pebblebrook lost, one person who can't be blamed is Dwight Phillips. Despite the final result, he rushed for 213 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.8 yards per carry. Walter Willis jr was in the mix as well, providing Pebblebrook with two touchdowns.
East Coweta's victory bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Pebblebrook, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
East Coweta will head out on the road to face off against North Paulding at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Georgia (North Paulding is ranked 36th, while East Coweta is ranked 50th). Pebblebrook does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
