After each having a week off, the Lithia Springs Lions and the Pebblebrook Falcons will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Lithia Springs focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four last Friday.
Lithia Springs is leaving town to face Pebblebrook after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Lithia Springs fell just short of Lithonia by a score of 31-28. The loss leaves the Lions without a win on the season.
Meanwhile, Pebblebrook had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They walked away with a 39-28 win over Locust Grove last Friday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Falcons as it spelled an end to their seven-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Damarien Ward went supernova for Pebblebrook, rushing for 124 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries.
Pebblebrook didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Kennedy (Kj) Green, MJ Adams, and Cameron Yeary picked up one apiece.
Lithia Springs came up short against Pebblebrook in their previous meeting back in September of 2020, falling 31-26. Thankfully for Lithia Springs, Craig Adams, Jr. (who rushed for 117 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry) 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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