George Walton Academy entered their tilt with Piedmont Academy on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Piedmont Academy Cougars, posting a 47-6 win at home. Considering the Bulldogs have won five matches by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Leading George Walton Academy to victory were Aj Dillard and Laji Taylor. Dillard rushed for 109 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, while Taylor rushed for 100 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries. Dillard is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played. Zack Wolf also helped out as he racked up 125 rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, George Walton Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 380 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 309 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
George Walton Academy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Piedmont Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Riverside Military Academy the next time they take the field. Piedmont Academy will host Riverside Military Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while George Walton Academy will head out to face them at 7:30 p.m. on October 18th.
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