Football Preview: Augusta Eagles vs. Coastal HomeSchool Hurricanes
Augusta Eagles will challenge the Coastal HomeSchool Hurricanes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Coastal HomeSchool took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Augusta Eagles, who comes in off a win.
Augusta Eagles is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 56-20 victory over Varsity Opponent on the road.
Augusta Eagles' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nathan Vosseller led the charge by throwing for 169 yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 38 yards and a touchdown. Eli Poteet was another key back, gaining 143 total yards and two touchdowns.
Augusta Eagles' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. Jekel Roberts led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. Nathanael Reese is also on a roll when it comes to defended passes, as he's now defended at least one in the last five games he's played dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Augusta Eagles was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 340 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Coastal HomeSchool entered their match against Georgia School for Innovation & Classics on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Coastal HomeSchool was outmatched by Georgia School for Innovation & Classics at home and fell 54-20.
Augusta Eagles' win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Coastal HomeSchool, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Augusta Eagles against Coastal HomeSchool in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 as the squad secured a 34-6 victory. In that matchup, Augusta Eagles amassed a halftime lead of 26-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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