By Score Atlanta
Class AAAA
Buford 56, North Oconee 7
How the game was won: Buford scored eight offensive touchdowns--six rushing and two passing--as it cruised past visiting North Oconee. The Titans were within 14-7 early before the Wolves ran off 42 unanswered points. Seven different players found the endzone for Buford.
Top performers: Wolves' quarterback Mic Roof threw a 43-yard touchdown pass to Brandon Marsh and a 28-yard scoring strike to Jake Simpson. ... T.D. Roof scored a pair of rushing touchdowns, one that put Buford ahead 14-0 and another that gave the team a 49-7 cushion. ... Anthony Grant, Martin Mangram, Josh Blackwell and Christian Turner added scoring runs. ... North Oconee became the first Region 8-AAAA team to score on the Wolves this season when it cut the deficit to 14-7 on a touchdown pass from Sam Middlebrooks to Da'Marco Canty.
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