Football Recap: Friendship Collegiate Academy's Run of Four Straight Victories Now Over + How To Watch

By Team Reports Dec 3, 2025, 10:30am

Football Recap: Friendship Collegiate Academy Knights vs. Eastern Ramblers

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the District of Columbia State Athletic Assn. (DCSAA) & Eastern High School. Watch Full Replay

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Friendship Collegiate Academy can now relate to. They fell just short of the Eastern Ramblers by a score of 14-12 on Saturday. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Ramblers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2024.

William Simmons continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Eastern, rushing for 118 yards and one score on only 11 carries. Simmons' longest rush was for an impressive 58 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.

Knights

Previous 5 Games

11/29/25 vs Eastern12-14
11/14/25 vs Loudoun Sports Academy18-14
11/06/25 @ Riverdale Baptist42-6
10/30/25 @ KIPP College Prep27-0
10/24/25 vs St. Michael the Archangel30-14

With the defeat, Friendship Collegiate Academy broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 9-3. As for Eastern, their win bumped their record up to an identical 9-3.

Friendship Collegiate Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Eastern, they will challenge Coolidge at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Colts' defense has only allowed 11.8 points per game this season, so the Ramblers' offense will have their work cut out for them.

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