A victory for Piedmont Academy just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by the George Walton Academy Bulldogs 47-6. The matchup marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Hunter Cleveland threw for 74 yards on 12 of 18 attempts.
Ethan Barman was his top target, picking up 31 receiving yards. On the ground,
Hunter Thomson rushed for 48 yards.
George Walton Academy was led to victory by 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. George Walton Academy is undefeated when Dillard posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 1-3 otherwise. Zack Wolf handled things on the ground, rushing for 125 yards.
Piedmont Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for George Walton Academy, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-3.
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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