
Patriots
09/19/25 vs Trinity Christian | 43-10 |
09/12/25 @ Upson-Lee | 42-7 |
08/29/25 @ LaGrange | 23-7 |
08/22/25 vs McIntosh | 35-7 |
08/15/25 @ East Coweta | 28-21 |
Sandy Creek extended their winning streak to five on Friday, bumping them up to 5-0. They claimed a resounding 43-10 victory over the Trinity Christian Lions. The Patriots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 28 points or more this season.
Amari Latimer produced another solid effort rushing for 145 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries, while also picking up 49 receiving yards and one score. Latimer is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 127 every time he's taken the field this season. Another rusher making a difference was Omari Jackson, who rushed for 80 yards and one TD.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Sandy Creek was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 243 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 224 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.
As for Trinity Christian, they now have a losing record of 2-3. The match marked their lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Despite the loss, Trinity Christian had strong showings from Peyton Echols, who picked up 148 receiving yards and one touchdown, and Ashton Clare, who threw for 230 yards and one TD while completing 78.6% of his passes.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sandy Creek will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Spalding at 7:30 p.m. on October 3. As for Trinity Christian, they will be playing at home against Whitewater at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Lions will be up against the Wildcats' rather soft defense (which has allowed 37.75 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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