Calhoun Academy won the last time they faced Thomas Sumter Academy, and Colt Layton did his part to make sure it happened again. The Cavaliers took down the Generals 40-21 on Friday thanks in part to Layton, who rushed for 117 yards and one TD on only nine carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 58 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Cavaliers
| Chandler Peagler | 1 |
| Brody Durr | 1 |
| Joseph Lyons | 1 |
Calhoun Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Chandler Peagler, Brody Durr, and Joseph Lyons picked up one apiece.
Despite the loss, Thomas Sumter Academy still got an impressive performance from Christian Williams, who picked up 226 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
The win (which was Calhoun Academy's third in a row) raised their record to 3-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 38.7 points this season. As for Thomas Sumter Academy, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Coming up, Calhoun Academy will be playing at home against Colleton Prep Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Thomas Sumter Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Spartanburg Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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