Football Game Preview: Whitefield Academy Heads Out

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 6:51am

Football Preview: Whitefield Academy WolfPack vs. St. Anne-Pacelli Vikings

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The Whitefield Academy WolfPack are taking a road trip to take on the St. Anne-Pacelli Vikings at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

Last Friday, Whitefield Academy came up short against Darlington and fell 27-20.

Despite the loss, Whitefield Academy got top-tier performance from Mason Hollingsworth, who rushed for 177 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.9 yards per carry, and also picked up 33 receiving yards. With that strong performance, Hollingsworth is now averaging an impressive 117.5 rushing yards per game.

Even though they lost, Whitefield Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 265 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask St. Anne-Pacelli). They blew past Stone Mountain 48-7 at home last Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Vikings.

St. Anne-Pacelli's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Donovan Colvin, who rushed for 175 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. The dominant performance gave Colvin a new career-high in rushing yards. Jason Nelson was another key player, rushing for 118 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.

Whitefield Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for St. Anne-Pacelli, the victory also got them back to even at 2-2.

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