Football Recap: Geneva Classical Academy Knights vs. Academy at the Lakes Wildcats
On Friday, Geneva Classical Academy faced Academy at the Lakes in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Geneva Classical Academy Knights took down the Academy at the Lakes Wildcats 28-12. The Knights have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Wildcats, too.
Leading Geneva Classical Academy to victory were Luke Franklin and Jonathan Tattrie. Franklin picked up 61 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Tattrie gained 77 total yards. An impressive showing, but Tattrie really ramped things up playing D: he made a tackle (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Geneva Classical Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Franklin, Tattrie, and Eli Smith picked up one apiece. Shelton Grier was another major factor on D, forcing a fumble and making six total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Geneva Classical Academy's record now sits at 7-2. As for Academy at the Lakes, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-4.
Geneva Classical Academy is taking a road trip to take on Babcock at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Geneva Classical Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 34.8 points per game this season. As for Academy at the Lakes, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats faces off against Hernando Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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