Football Preview: Andrew Jackson Academy Warriors vs. Beaufort Academy Eagles
After each having a week off, the Andrew Jackson Academy Warriors and the Beaufort Academy Eagles will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Andrew Jackson Academy's offense hasn't had much luck over their past five matchups, but Friday's contest will give them a chance to turn things around.
Andrew Jackson Academy and Thomas Heyward Academy met for a duel last Friday where Andrew Jackson Academy couldn't get it done. Andrew Jackson Academy took a blow against Thomas Heyward Academy, falling 48-6.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Beaufort Academy). They blew past Faith Christian, posting a 48-6 victory on the road. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Beaufort Academy's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Dietrich Shuford, who rushed for 93 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, and Nych Underwood, who rushed for 108 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. Nic Shuford was another key player, rushing for 34 yards and two touchdowns.
Andrew Jackson Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Beaufort Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Everything came up roses for Andrew Jackson Academy against Beaufort Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2019, as the team secured a 67-16 win. Will Andrew Jackson Academy repeat their success, or does Beaufort Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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