Brentwood Academy and McCallie are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2016, but not for long. The Brentwood Academy Eagles will challenge the McCallie Blue Tornado at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Brentwood Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their game at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 31-2 victory over Father Ryan. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Irish are ranked 63rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for McCallie at home against Memphis University School on Friday as the team secured a 37-7 win. The Blue Tornado pushed the score to 34-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Owls cut but never quite recovered from.
Elliott Drapeau went supernova for McCallie, throwing for 260 yards and five touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. Keeyshawn Schneider was Drapeau's top target, picking up 104 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
The victory was the third in a row for Brentwood Academy, bringing their record for this year to 3-1. As for McCallie, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Brentwood Academy took a serious blow against McCallie in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 49-10. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Brentwood Academy was down 28-3.
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