The Johnson Knights (Gainesville, GA) head to Oakwood for a non-conference matchup against the West Hall Spartans on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:30 PM. This “Battle of Oakwood” gives both programs a chance to gain momentum early in the season.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Johnson (GA) @ West Hall (GA)
○ Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:30 PM
○ Location: West Hall High School, Oakwood, GA
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Johnson Knights
Johnson has started 0-2, struggling on defense after giving up 126 points in just two games. The Knights will look to clean up mistakes and find offensive rhythm to compete against their cross-town rivals.
○ 2025 Record: 0-2
○ National Rank: #11,599
○ State Rank (GA): #446
○ Class Rank: #63
○ Key to Win: Slow down West Hall’s rushing attack and find balance on offense to extend drives.
Main Squad:
○ Malik Johnson – QB
○ Jalen Brooks – RB
○ Isaiah Thompson – WR
○ Cameron White – DB
○ Tyler Smith – LB
○ Darius Brown – WR
○ Xavier Harris – DL
○ Jordan Parker – OL
○ Chris Williams – DB
○ Noah Green – RB
○ Elijah Scott – LB
West Hall Spartans
West Hall enters at 1-2, showing offensive promise with 56 points scored but needing to limit big plays after giving up 127. At home, the Spartans aim to establish control early and ride the energy of their home crowd.
○ 2025 Record: 1-2
○ National Rank: #8,432
○ State Rank (GA): #392
○ Class Rank: #57
○ Key to Win: Control the tempo with a strong ground game and force turnovers to create extra possessions.
Main Squad:
○ Jamal Carter – QB
○ Trevon Davis – RB
○ Marcus Hill – WR
○ Landon Robinson – LB
○ Jeremiah Evans – DB
○ Anthony Taylor – WR
○ Caleb Harris – DL
○ Brayden Mitchell – OL
○ Malachi Brown – LB
○ Jayden Lewis – RB
○ Christian Walker – DB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Overall | Home | Away | Win % | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson | 11,599 | 446 | 63 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | .000 | 26 | 126 |
| West Hall | 8,432 | 392 | 57 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-1 | .333 | 56 | 127 |
