Football Recap: Edmund Burke Academy Piles Up the Points Against Glascock County

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 3:17pm

Football Recap: Edmund Burke Academy Spartans vs. Glascock County Panthers

Suggested Video

Edmund Burke Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Glascock County Panthers 35-8 on the road. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Spartans also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2023.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Edmund Burke Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Owen Redd, who rushed for 149 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, and also picked up 68 receiving yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Redd a new career-high in rushing yards. Aden Hickman was another key back, rushing for 134 yards and two touchdowns.

Edmund Burke Academy's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Glascock County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.

Edmund Burke Academy will look to defend their home field on Friday against Pinewood Christian at 7:30 p.m. Edmund Burke Academy's defense has only allowed 12.5 points per game this season, so Pinewood Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Glascock County, they will square off against Warren County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps