Football Preview: The Classical Academy Titans vs. Mitchell Marauders
After two games on the road, The Classical Academy is heading back home. They will host the Mitchell Marauders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Classical Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully Mitchell likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, The Classical Academy was fully in charge, breezing past D'Evelyn 48-6. Considering the Titans have won six games by more than 29 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Jackson Schipfer was his usual excellent self, rushing for 122 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023. Another player making a difference was Andrew Brown, who threw for 136 yards and two touchdowns.
The Classical Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 299 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 223 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Mitchell had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They took their contest on Thursday with ease, bagging a 45-0 victory over Lincoln. The Marauders' offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last seven games.
The Classical Academy pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Mitchell, their victory bumped their record up to 2-6.
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