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| 10/04/24 - Away | 40-21 W |
| 09/29/23 - Home | 49-6 W |
| 09/30/22 - Away | 55-0 W |
| 10/01/21 - Home | 64-16 W |
| 09/14/18 - Home | 54-7 W |
| + 3 more games |
South Summit is a perfect 8-0 against American Leadership Academy since September of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Friday, South Summit needed a bit of extra time to put away Summit Academy. They walked away with a 41-34 victory over the Bears.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead South Summit to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ian Mair, who rushed for 65 yards and two TDs, and also threw for 230 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Another back making a difference was Bryce Pulver, who rushed for 126 yards and one score on only 11 carries.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something South Summit proved: they limited Summit Academy to a paltry 2.8 yards per carry. The team can thank Owen Mair for the heroic effort on defense: he. South Summit's run defense has been on the up-and-up: they allowed 4.73 yards per carry earlier this season, but they've only allowed 4.43 on average over their last three games.
The home team had come away the winner the last five times American Leadership Academy and Providence Hall had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Eagles snuck past the Patriots with a 31-26 win on Friday. Considering the Eagles' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
The critical scores for American Leadership Academy came from Wyatt Hopkins, Jaxton Dengin, Mason Ober, and Bradley Sheranian.
American Leadership Academy's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for South Summit, their win bumped their record up to an identical 3-4.
South Summit strolled past American Leadership Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2024 by a score of 40-21. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Eagles' Kannon Huntsman, who rushed for 132 yards and one TD. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for the Wildcats to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
