Football Game Preview: Somerset Academy - Canyons Cougars vs. Somerset Prep + How To Watch

The Somerset Academy - Canyons Cougars will face off against Somerset Prep at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Somerset Academy - Canyons will be strutting in after a victory while Somerset Prep will be coming in after a loss.

Somerset Academy - Canyons is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Clewiston 42-7. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.

Somerset Academy - Canyons got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jorris Shephard out in front who threw for 222 yards and three TDs while picking up 11.1 yards per attempt. Phillip Michely was another key receiver, picking up 103 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.

Wilzard Sterling

Total Tackles

10/24/25 @ Clewiston	7
10/20/25 @ Somerset Academy	9
10/17/25 @ True North Classical Academy	6
10/09/25 vs King's Academy	3
10/03/25 vs American Heritage	8
+ 4 more games

Somerset Academy - Canyons' defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB 5.5 times. The heavy lifting was done by Wilzard Sterling and Rashad Walker, who racked up all 5.5 sacks between them. With that strong performance, Sterling is now averaging an impressive 5.1 total tackles per game.

Meanwhile, Somerset Prep was beaten by Somerset Academy 36-8 two weeks ago.

Somerset Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Somerset Academy - Canyons, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-5 record this season.

Everything went Somerset Academy - Canyons' way against Somerset Prep in their previous meeting back in September of 2022, as Somerset Academy - Canyons made off with a 33-7 win. In that matchup, the Cougars amassed a halftime lead of 33-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.