The Carver (Columbus, GA) varsity football team will host Therrell (Atlanta, GA) in a home playoff game on Friday, November 15 at 7:30 p.m. at Carver. This game is part of the 2024 Georgia High School Football Playoff Brackets: GHSA – Class 2A tournament.
Therrell vs Carver High School Football Game Info:
What: Georgia High School Football
Who: Therrell vs Carver
When: Friday, November 15, 2024
Time: 7:30p p.m.
Bracket: 2024 Georgia High School Football Playoff Brackets: GHSA – Class 2A
Live stream: Watch here
Game Preview: Therrell vs Carver
The Therrell (Atlanta, GA) varsity football team will take on the Carver (Columbus, GA) Tigers in a highly anticipated home playoff game on Friday, November 15 at 7:30 p.m. at Carver. This game is part of the 2024 Georgia High School Football Playoff Brackets: GHSA – Class 2A tournament.
Season Overview
Therrell enters the matchup with a 3-7 overall record and a 2-4 mark in region play, while Carver boasts an impressive 9-1 overall record and a perfect 7-0 region record. Therrell’s season has been a challenge, with their offense averaging only 8.3 points per game, while the defense has allowed 207 points across the season.
On the other hand, Carver has been dominant, with their explosive offense averaging 35.7 points per game and their stingy defense holding opponents to just 64 points for the entire season. The Tigers’ well-rounded game has led them to a perfect regional record and an opportunity to continue their playoff run at home.
Key Players
For Therrell, Antwon Young has been a bright spot, leading the team with 59 rushing yards per game. Quentorion McClendon is also a key contributor in the receiving game, totaling 33.5 receiving yards per game.
Carver’s offense, which has been one of the most potent in the region, is led by several standout players. The Tigers have not only dominated in scoring but also in total yards gained, where they have consistently outperformed opponents. Carver’s star players include a dynamic rushing game and a balanced offense that has put up significant yardage and points across the season.
Common Opponents
Both teams have faced a common opponent in Washington. Therrell defeated Washington 27-7 in their most recent meeting, while Carver will face Washington in the playoffs later in the season.
Team Comparisons
Therrell has struggled to generate consistent offense, with their rushing game averaging just 26.2 yards per game and passing just 9.7 yards per game. Their overall total yards per game stand at 35.9.
Carver, on the other hand, has been an offensive powerhouse, but more importantly, their defense has kept opponents at bay. With their high-scoring offense and solid defense, Carver has the edge going into the game.
Game Outlook
This game marks a significant contrast in styles and records. Carver’s balanced and efficient offense, coupled with their top-notch defense, has propelled them to the top of the region. Meanwhile, Therrell will look to pull off an upset, hoping their recent victory over Washington can provide them with the momentum to challenge Carver’s dominance.
As the 2024 Georgia High School Football Playoffs continue, all eyes will be on this Class 2A showdown, with Carver expected to keep their playoff hopes alive with a strong performance at home.
