Trinity Prep lost against First Academy back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Trinity Prep Saints fell 22-12 to the First Academy Eagles. Despite 106 more yards than the Eagles, the Saints couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Although Trinity Prep took the loss, they still got scores from Jack Niles and James Ellzey.
Even if they lost, Trinity Prep's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Jackson Altomare. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up three sacks and making 15 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
First Academy was led to victory by Cason Cherry and Rhett Walsh. Cherry threw for 231 yards and three touchdowns on only 18 passes, while Walsh picked up 128 receiving yards and a touchdown. Walsh's longest reception was for an impressive 60 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per catch total.
Trinity Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for First Academy, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Trinity Prep will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Legacy Charter at 7:00 p.m. on September 13th. As for First Academy, they will venture away from home to challenge Santa Fe Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. First Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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