Football Recap: Sherwood Christian Academy Starts Season with Win at Home + How To Watch

By Team Reports Sep 2, 2025, 7:23pm

Football Recap: Sherwood Christian Academy Eagles vs. Vidalia Heritage Academy Eagles

HOW TO WATCH: This game will be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the GA High School Assn. (GHSA) & Sherwood Christian Academy. Watch Full Replay

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08/22/25 vs Vidalia Heritage Academy73-39
11/21/24 @ Westminster Schools of Augusta36-26
11/15/24 vs Harvester Christian Academy50-44
11/08/24 vs Holy Spirit Prep58-7
11/01/24 vs Georgia Christian36-8
+ 7 more games

Sherwood Christian Academy gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 73-39 victory over Vidalia Heritage Academy. Sherwood Christian Academy is really starting to get used to good results now that the team has won 12 straight dating back to last season.

Sherwood Christian Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Tripp Roberts out in front who threw for 438 yards and eight TDs while picking up 19.9 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 35 yards. Sherwood Christian Academy's leading receiver Qwinton Murray was Roberts' top target yet again, picking up 301 receiving yards and five scores.

They were just one part of a punishing run game: Sherwood Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 233 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 208 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups dating back to last season.

Vidalia Heritage Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jake Adams, who threw for 364 yards and five touchdowns, and also rushed for 51 yards and one TD. Adams has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last three times he's played. Pearson O'Neal also helped out as he racked up 142 receiving yards.

Sherwood Christian Academy has already played their next contest, a 46-13 victory against Citizens Christian Academy on the 28th. As for Vidalia Heritage Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 51-0 win against Georgia Christian on the 28th.

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