The Calhoun Academy Cavaliers will venture away from home to take on the Spartanburg Christian Academy Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Calhoun Academy has four straight wins, Spartanburg Christian Academy has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Friday, Calhoun Academy was fully in charge, breezing past Patrick Henry Academy 42-14. The Cavaliers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Colt Layton
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Colt Layton produced another solid effort rushing for 99 yards and two scores. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in each of the last three games he's played.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Calhoun Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 314 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 221 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.
Calhoun Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Brody Durr and C-Rob Thornton. Cooper Taylor was another major factor on D, making 13 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Spartanburg Christian Academy came up short against Towns County last Friday and fell 29-22.
Spartanburg Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Calhoun Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Everything came up roses for Calhoun Academy against Spartanburg Christian Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 50-7 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cavaliers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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