Football Game Preview: Southeast Collegiate Prep Academy Trojans vs. Wilson Prep Tigers

Southeast Collegiate Prep Academy is 0-3 against Wilson Prep since October of 2022 but things could change on the 14th. After each having a week off, the two teams will shake off the rust and duke it out. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Southeast Collegiate Prep Academy took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Weldon, posting a 60-0 victory. The Trojans' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Meanwhile, Wilson Prep never let their opponents score on Thursday. They breezed past North Edgecombe to the tune of 70-0. The win was familiar territory for the Tigers, who have now won four games in a row.

Southeast Collegiate Prep Academy better keep an eye on Travon Usher. He was instrumental in Wilson Prep's win, rushing for 121 yards and one score on only eight carries. Usher's longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.

Wilson Prep was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 385 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 305 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.

Wilson Prep didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of David Romero-Acuna and Malicah Perry. Zalik Cannady was another major factor on D, picking up two sacks and making seven total tackles.

Southeast Collegiate Prep Academy's victory bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Wilson Prep, the win got them back to even at 5-5.

Southeast Collegiate Prep Academy was dealt a bruising 46-6 defeat at the hands of Wilson Prep in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Usher, who rushed for 252 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries. Now that the Trojans know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.