Football Recap: Archbishop Shaw Finds Playoff Glory Versus Madison Prep Academy

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Archbishop Shaw had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top against Madison Prep Academy by a score of 35-28. That's two games straight that the Eagles have won by exactly seven points.

When it comes to explaining why Madison Prep Academy lost, don't look at Tylan Johnson. Despite the final result, he rushed for 91 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 259 yards and one touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Johnson has posted since back in October. Alfred Mcknight was another key player, rushing for 101 yards and one touchdown.

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Previous Games

12/06/24 vs Madison Prep Academy	35-28
11/29/24 vs Kennedy	21-14
11/22/24 vs Loranger	49-14
11/07/24 @ St. Charles Catholic	26-7
11/01/24 vs Belle Chasse	54-7
+ 5 more games

The victory was the tenth in a row for Archbishop Shaw, bringing their record for this year to 11-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 42.0 points per game. As for Madison Prep Academy, the defeat snapped their winning streak at nine games and leaves them with a 9-4 record.

Archbishop Shaw will square off against E.D. White at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. E.D. White will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Archbishop Shaw surely won't give up without a fight. Madison Prep Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.