Football Preview: Master's Academy Eagles vs. NSU University Sharks
On Saturday Master's Academy will have to hit the road after seven straight games at home. They will square off against the NSU University Sharks at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Master's Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Master's Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Christ's Church Academy by a score of 40-29. Master's Academy's win was all the more impressive since Christ's Church Academy was averaging only 13.09 points allowed on the season.
Master's Academy found their leader in freshman Jackson Stecher, who threw for 239 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes. Stecher has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last three times he's played. A healthy portion of Stecher's aerial production (89 yards to be exact) went to Jacob Mcdonald.
Meanwhile, NSU University earned a 21-10 victory over Oasis on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for NSU University.
Jacques Dixson Jr was his usual excellent self, rushing for 152 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.4 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023.
NSU University was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 276 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
NSU University pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 38.0 points per game. As for Master's Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 10-1.
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