Football Game Preview: Shorecrest Prep Chargers vs. Academy at the Lakes Wildcats + How To Watch

The Shorecrest Prep Chargers will face off against the Academy at the Lakes Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Shorecrest Prep has given up an average of 30.8 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Shorecrest Prep is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Florida's top teams: Sports Leadership & Management, who was ranked 12th at the time (Shorecrest Prep was ranked 14th). The Chargers were dealt a 44-14 defeat at the hands of the Spartans on Friday. The Chargers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Ryan Worman

Rushing Yards

09/19/25 @ Lake Mary Prep	90
10/03/25 @ Sports Leadership & Management	87
09/05/25 @ Bell Creek Academy	72
08/22/25 vs Riverview Academy	63
09/26/25 @ Lakeside Christian	36

Shorecrest Prep might have lost, but man, Damarion Feaster was a machine: he rushed for 76 yards and one touchdown. Feaster's longest rush was for an incredible 75 yards. Shorecrest Prep also got a significant boost from Ryan Worman, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 87 yards.

Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 6-6 at halftime, Academy at the Lakes was not quite Bradenton Christian's equal in the second half on Friday. They took an 18-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. The matchup marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Shorecrest Prep's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Academy at the Lakes, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.

Everything came up roses for Shorecrest Prep against Academy at the Lakes in their previous meeting back in September of 2024, as the squad secured a 57-6 victory. In that game, the Chargers amassed a halftime lead of 43-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.