Football Game Preview: Flint River Academy Wildcats vs. Windsor Academy Knights

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 12:59am

Football Preview: Flint River Academy Wildcats vs. Windsor Academy Knights

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Two dominant backs in Sully Jones and Jay Singleton are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Flint River Academy Wildcats's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Windsor Academy Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Flint River Academy's defense has only allowed six points per game this season, so Windsor Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.

Flint River Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their match on the road back in September with ease, bagging a 46-0 win over Dominion Christian. Considering the Wildcats have won four contests by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Jones continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 98 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries.

They were just one part of a punishing run game: Flint River Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 282 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 201 rushing yards in three consecutive games.

Flint River Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Conner Amerson and Jones. Amerson is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last three games he's played.

Meanwhile, Windsor Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were outmatched by Terrell Academy at home and fell 47-18. The Knights were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-6.

Flint River Academy pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Windsor Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.

Everything went Flint River Academy's way against Windsor Academy in their previous matchup back in September of 2017, as Flint River Academy made off with a 35-12 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Flint River Academy since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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