Football Game Preview: UME Preparatory Academy Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 10, 2024, 6:36am

Football Preview: UME Preparatory Academy EAGLES vs. All Saints Episcopal Trojans

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The UME Preparatory Academy EAGLES will challenge the All Saints Episcopal Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

UME Preparatory Academy will head into Friday's contest ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Gateway Charter Academy on Friday, but the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 39-point defeat they were dealt last Friday. UME Preparatory Academy fell just short of Gateway Charter Academy by a score of 32-30.

Meanwhile, All Saints Episcopal blew past Detroit, posting a 46-14 victory on the road.

This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Nate Mienk and he. Mienk gained 86 total yards and two touchdowns while he gained 86 total yards and two touchdowns. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making four total tackles and defending a pass. Tate Scully got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.

All Saints Episcopal wouldn't let Detroit keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. All Saints Episcopal can thank Sam Walters and Ford Fitzgerald for forcing both of them. Fitzgerald didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble, made eight total tackles, and defended a pass.

UME Preparatory Academy dropped their record down to 0-2 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for All Saints Episcopal, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-1.

UME Preparatory Academy came up short against All Saints Episcopal when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 38-27. Will UME Preparatory Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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