The Flint River Academy Wildcats will face off against the North Georgia HomeSchool Tribe at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. North Georgia HomeSchool took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Flint River Academy, who comes in off a win.
Flint River Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They enjoyed a cozy 53-38 victory over Heritage on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
Flint River Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ethan Newman led the charge by rushing for 219 yards and two scores while picking up 8.8 yards per carry. Nathan Mizzell was another key player, gaining 124 total yards and four touchdowns.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Flint River Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 309 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2024.
Meanwhile, North Georgia HomeSchool had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a blow against Central Fellowship Christian Academy back in September, falling 36-7. The Tribe were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-0.
Flint River Academy's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for North Georgia HomeSchool, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
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