Two dominant backs in Curtis Grant and Donovan 'DJ' Colvin are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Turner County Titans will head out to square off against the St. Anne-Pacelli Vikings at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Turner County has given up an average of 26.3 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Friday, Turner County was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 34-30 to Lanier County.
Meanwhile, St. Anne-Pacelli was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 19-14 to Brookstone. The loss continues a trend for the Vikings in their meetings with the Cougars: they've now lost three in a row.
Although St. Anne-Pacelli took the loss, they still got scores from Jason Davis and Colvin.
Even if they lost, St. Anne-Pacelli's defense still kept up the pressure with five sacks. Uriah Mazyck was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up four himself. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in each of the last six games he's played. Zackery Ellis was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making 14 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
St. Anne-Pacelli's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Turner County, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Friday's matchup might be decided on the ground. Turner County has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 155.8 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like St. Anne-Pacelli struggles in that department as they've been averaging 194.9 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's game turns into a tough fight on the ground. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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