The Deerfield-Windsor Knights are taking a road trip to square off against the Southwest Georgia Academy Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Deerfield-Windsor has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 102 points over their last three matchups.
Last Friday, Deerfield-Windsor didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Westfield School, but they still walked away with a 33-29 win.
Deerfield-Windsor can attribute much of their success to Lane Sceals, who rushed for 50 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 166 yards and a touchdown.
Sceals wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: Deerfield-Windsor was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 297 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 165 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Deerfield-Windsor's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB six times. The heavy lifting was done by Cross Mitchell and Luke Ivey who racked up four sacks between them. Ivey also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up two sacks and making five total tackles.
Meanwhile, Southwest Georgia Academy blew past Southwest Georgia STEM Charter, posting a 71-18 victory at home. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
Deerfield-Windsor's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Southwest Georgia Academy, their victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Deerfield-Windsor ended up a good deal behind Southwest Georgia Academy in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, losing 42-27. Can Deerfield-Windsor avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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