The John Paul II Golden Warrriors will challenge Augusta Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. John Paul II will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Friday, John Paul II had to suffer through a 42-13 loss at the hands of Hilton Head Christian Academy. The Golden Warrriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-0.
John Paul II might have lost, but man, Bryant Jolley was a machine: he rushed for 156 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. Jolley showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 63 yards. Thomas Gehm also played a phenomenal game despite the final result: he picked up 80 receiving yards.
John Paul II wouldn't let Hilton Head Christian Academy keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. John Paul II can thank Sebastian Slusne and Daniel Snyder for forcing both of them. Slusne is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Augusta Eagles didn't have too much trouble with Coastal HomeSchool on the road on Friday as they won 44-28. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Augusta Eagles.
Eli Poteet was his usual excellent self, rushing for 128 yards and two touchdowns. Jekel Roberts was another key player, gaining 101 total yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Augusta Eagles was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 356 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
John Paul II's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Augusta Eagles, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-3.
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