Foundation Academy has been away from home for three games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the West Oaks Academy Flame at 7:00 p.m. Foundation Academy will be strutting in after a victory while West Oaks Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Last Monday, Foundation Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Faith Christian, taking the game 15-8.
Foundation Academy found their leader in underclassman Sam Wood, who rushed for 184 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.4 yards per carry. Those 184 rushing yards gave Wood a new career-high.
Foundation Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Tyler Bolivar. Stephen Ford was another major factor on D, picking up three sacks, forcing a fumble, and making eight total tackles.
Foundation Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 204 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, West Oaks Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were beaten by Orlando Christian Prep 43-13. The Flame were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-6.
Foundation Academy's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for West Oaks Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Foundation Academy won a match that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in November of 2023, slipping by West Oaks Academy 27-26. Does Foundation Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Oaks Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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