The Vidalia Indians will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Savannah Christian Raiders at 7:30 p.m. Vidalia's defense has only allowed 9.2 points per game this season, so Savannah Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Vidalia is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Dodge County just ended the team's three-game winning streak back in September. They took a 13-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Indians. The contest marked Vidalia's lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Savannah Christian put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 38-7 victory over Savannah Country Day. Fans of the Raiders have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Savannah Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Zo Smalls, who rushed for 100 yards and two touchdowns. Smalls' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 100 rushing yards dating back to last season. Blaise Thomas was another key passer, throwing for 100 yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Savannah Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 244 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 244 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
One reason for the win was Savannah Christian's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for 3.5 sacks. Elijah Griffin was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself. Savannah Christian got some further help from Ladamion Guyton: he picked up 0.5 sacks and made nine total tackles (2.5 for loss).
Vidalia's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Savannah Christian, their win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
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