Football Preview: KIPP College Prep Panthers vs. Digital Pioneers Academy Pythons
The KIPP College Prep Panthers will take on the Digital Pioneers Academy Pythons at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.
KIPP College Prep is leaving town to face Digital Pioneers Academy after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. KIPP College Prep was outmatched by Bell at home and fell 47-0. The Panthers' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Digital Pioneers Academy had to kick off their season on the road on Saturday, but they showed no ill effects. They breezed by Richard Wright Public Charter School on the road to the tune of 32-0. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Pythons had established a 24 point advantage.
King Williams was a one-man wrecking crew for Digital Pioneers Academy as he rushed for 104 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries, and also picked up 32 receiving yards.
Digital Pioneers Academy wouldn't let Richard Wright Public Charter School keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. Samari Michals was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing four fumbles.
Everything came up roses for KIPP College Prep against Digital Pioneers Academy when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 62-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for KIPP College Prep since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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