Football Recap: Jupiter Christian Eagles vs. Out-of-Door Academy Thunder
Jupiter Christian extended their postseason success on Friday against Out-of-Door Academy. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 29-26 win over the Out-of-Door Academy Thunder. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted since August 24, 2023.
Gideon Douglas continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 232 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries, while also catching a touchdown. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 103 rushing yards per game.
Jupiter Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 305 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their rushing yard total in three consecutive contests.
Jupiter Christian's record now sits at 9-3. As for Out-of-Door Academy, they moved to 8-1 with that loss, which also ended their 11-game winning streak.
Jupiter Christian is on the road again on Saturday to play St. Joseph Academy at 1:00 p.m. St. Joseph Academy's defense has only allowed 10.9 points per game this season, so Jupiter Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them. Out-of-Door Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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