Football Preview: Crisp Academy Wildcats vs. David Emanuel Academy Eagles
Crisp Academy is 2-7 against David Emanuel Academy since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Crisp Academy Wildcats will host the David Emanuel Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m.
Crisp Academy is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 13-12 to Covenant Academy. The game was a 6-6 toss-up at halftime, but the Wildcats couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, David Emanuel Academy took care of business in their home opener on Friday (and then some). They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 52-21 win over Grace Christian Academy. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 46-0.
Clayton Hood had a dynamite game for David Emanuel Academy, rushing for 153 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries, while also picking up 30 receiving yards and a touchdown. Hood's longest rush was for an incredible 96 yards. Richard Braddy was another key player, throwing for 69 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes.
David Emanuel Academy wouldn't let Grace Christian Academy keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Tucker Free, Hood, and John-Nathan Martin picked up one apiece.
Crisp Academy was taken down by David Emanuel Academy 44-12 in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Will Crisp Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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