Dacula hasn't had much luck against Buford recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Falcons will host the Wolves at 7:30 p.m. Dacula has given up an average of 28 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Things were looking good for Dacula after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They came up short against Mill Creek, falling 37-17. The matchup marked the Falcons' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Buford put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 34-3 win over Collins Hill. Considering the Wolves have won four games by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Buford's win came from a few key players Dacula will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Dylan McCoy, who rushed for 107 yards and one TD on only 13 carries. Those 107 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Dayton Raiola was another key player, throwing for 19 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Buford didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Collins Hill to a completion percentage of just 41.9%. That dominant aerial defense primarily came from two players: Jax Pope and Beck Brosius, who each logged one passes deflected. Sadly, that's becoming something of a trend for Buford; they were averaging 61.6%completion percentage earlier this season, but in their last three matchups they've fallen to only 61.6%.
Dacula's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Buford, their victory bumped their record up to 6-0.
Dacula suffered a grim 40-14 defeat to Buford in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Thankfully for the Falcons, Ethan Ervin (who rushed for 85 yards and two scores) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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