It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Out-of-Door Academy can now relate to. They fell just short of the Jupiter Christian Eagles by a score of 29-26 on Friday. The Thunder's defeat signaled the end of their 11-game winning streak dating back to last season.
When it comes to explaining why Out-of-Door Academy lost, don't look at Allen Clark. Despite the final result, he rushed for 244 yards and three touchdowns. Clark is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last five games he's played.
Gideon Douglas continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Jupiter Christian, rushing for 232 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries, while also catching a touchdown. With that strong performance, Douglas is now averaging an impressive 103 rushing yards per game.
Having lost for the first time this season, Out-of-Door Academy fell to 8-1. As for Jupiter Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-3.
Out-of-Door Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Jupiter Christian, they are on the road again on Saturday to play St. Joseph Academy at 1:00 p.m. St. Joseph Academy's defense has only allowed 10.9 points per game this season, so Jupiter Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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