French Camp Academy has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to challenge the Nanih Waiya Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. French Camp Academy's offense hasn't had much luck over their past six matches, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Things were looking good for French Camp Academy after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a 22-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of Ethel. Despite 183 more yards than the Tigers, the Panthers couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
French Camp Academy might have lost, but man, Logan Wright was a machine: he rushed for 119 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 113 yards and a touchdown.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: French Camp Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 218 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ethel only rushed for 82.
Meanwhile, Nanih Waiya suffered their closest loss since October 5, 2023 on Thursday. They fell just short of Noxapater by a score of 22-20. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
French Camp Academy's record is now 0-7. As for Nanih Waiya, their record now sits at 3-5.
French Camp Academy beat Nanih Waiya 21-14 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for French Camp Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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