Richard Winn Academy had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They claimed a resounding 43-6 win over the Laurens Academy Crusaders. The victory was just business as usual for the Eagles, who after 12 games remain undefeated this season.
Laurens Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Garrett Murphy, who rushed for 114 yards, and also picked up 66 receiving yards. Murphy's rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his 11th straight game with at least 106 rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Ethan Collins, who rushed for 59 yards and a touchdown.
Richard Winn Academy's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 35.6 points. As for Laurens Academy, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-4.
As of now, neither Richard Winn Academy nor Laurens Academy have any future games scheduled.
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