Football Preview: Silverdale Academy Seahawks vs. Boyd-Buchanan Buccaneers
The Silverdale Academy Seahawks will head out to take on the Boyd-Buchanan Buccaneers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Silverdale Academy will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Chattanooga Christian, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Everything went Silverdale Academy's way against Chattanooga Christian on Friday as Silverdale Academy made off with a 28-7 win. The match marked the Seahawks' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Silverdale Academy found their leader in underclassman Cannon Rogers, who picked up 82 receiving yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Rogers has posted since back in September of 2023. Luke Bowman made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Silverdale Academy's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB three times. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Jaxson Carsten. Those three sacks set a new season-high mark for him.
Meanwhile, Boyd-Buchanan never let their opponents score on Friday. They blew past Franklin Christian Academy 52-0 at home. The win was all the more spectacular given the Buccaneers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while the Falcons are ranked first).
The victory (which was Silverdale Academy's third in a row) raised their record to 3-1. As for Boyd-Buchanan, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
Silverdale Academy was dealt a bruising 48-0 loss at the hands of Boyd-Buchanan in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Silverdale Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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