Longhorns fall just short at Raider Valley

After a thrilling win against Woodstock in the first full week of the high-school football season, the football team played its first road game of the year against Walton in the Score Atlanta/GPB Game of the Week. The scoring got started in the second quarter, as Raider running back Michael Boydston found the endzone on a 33-yard touchdown run. The Longhorns answered back on the ensuing drive with an Austin Petrik 83-yard touchdown pass to Marlon Anthony, but Kell missed the extra point and, after managing only a field goal in the third quarter, fell to the Raiders 17-9. Despite the loss, Anthony had a strong game, as he pulled down five receptions for 112 yards. The Longhorns will take on Lassiter on Friday. … The softball team defeated Wheeler 8-0 last week. Christie Harris, Kelsey Mericka and Whitney Okvist each had two hits in the win. They will face Pope on Thursday. … The volleyball team lost to Dacula on Saturday, but rebounded immediately from defeat with wins over Berkmar, Parkview and Central Gwinnett.

 

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