Classical Academy hasn't had much luck against La Jolla Country Day recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Classical Academy Caimans are taking a road trip to square off against the La Jolla Country Day Torreys at 7:00 p.m. Classical Academy's defense has only allowed 13.2 points per game this season, so La Jolla Country Day's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Classical Academy is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 51 points last Saturday, they were much more limited against Army-Navy on Friday. They took a 31-12 bruising from the Warriors. The match marked the Caimans' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Despite their loss, Classical Academy saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Justus Smith, who picked up 130 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 42 yards, was perhaps the best of all.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 42 points the game before, La Jolla Country Day was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They lost 30-6 to Santa Fe Christian.
The losing side was boosted by Quentin Cesaire, who picked up 89 receiving yards and a touchdown. La Jolla Country Day also got help from Ekin Matanza, who showed off his sure hands for 98 receiving yards.
Classical Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for La Jolla Country Day, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
Classical Academy lost to La Jolla Country Day on the road by a decisive 22-7 margin when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Classical Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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