The Prince of Peace Eagles will challenge the Vanguard College Prep Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Vanguard College Prep is hoping to do what Savoy couldn't last Friday: put an end to Prince of Peace's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Prince of Peace took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 74-0 victory over Savoy. 74 seems to be a good number for the Eagles as the team scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Miles Johnson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 77 yards and three touchdowns. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Anders Nordell was another key player, throwing for 82 yards and three touchdowns on perfect 6-for-6 passing.
Prince of Peace wouldn't let Savoy keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Prince of Peace can thank Luci Barbara and Zach Lowe for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Vanguard College Prep). Everything went their way against Concordia on Friday as Vanguard College Prep made off with a 98-78 victory.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Vanguard College Prep was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 479 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 172 rushing yards in six consecutive games.
Prince of Peace's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Vanguard College Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Friday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. Prince of Peace has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 153.5 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Vanguard College Prep struggles in that department as they've been averaging 280.5. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Prince of Peace skirted past Vanguard College Prep 2-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2022. Does Prince of Peace have another victory up their sleeve, or will Vanguard College Prep turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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