Mt. Airy, Georgia — Habersham Central’s Friday night lights burned a little brighter this week — thanks to senior running back Donnie Warren, who delivered a stellar performance.
In a dominant showing against Winder-Barrow, Warren rushed for 253 yards and 2 touchdowns setting a new single-game rushing record for most carries for the Raiders, cementing his place in Habersham football history.
Stats That Stun
Warren’s final stat line was nothing short of staggering:
- 40 carries
- 253 rushing yards
- 2 touchdowns
- Zero fumbles
He broke the previous school rushing record for most carries (38) set on October 25, 2013 by Sydnee Mulligan against Duluth.
The Raiders went on to defeat Winder-Barrow with a commanding final score of 35-21 improving their season record to 4-2 with a perfect 2-0 in the region.
The Moment Everyone’s Talking About
Warren’s most electric play came with 3:48 left in the first quarter. With the Raiders leading 3-0, Warren took a handoff on 2nd-and-10, sprinted 34 yards to make the score 9-0.
What’s Next?
With two games left in the regular season, the Raiders are in prime playoff position — and with Warren hitting his stride, the momentum couldn’t be stronger.
