Football Game Preview: Eagle's Landing Christian Academy Chargers vs. Jones County Greyhounds + Official Tickets

The Eagle's Landing Christian Academy Chargers are taking a road trip to face off against the Jones County Greyhounds at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Eagle's Landing Christian Academy has given up an average of 31.1 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

On Friday, Eagle's Landing Christian Academy lost to Eagle's Landing at home by a 34-20 margin. The Chargers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Eagle's Landing Christian Academy might have lost, but man, Cason Carrigan was a machine: he rushed for 145 yards and one score while picking up 8.1 yards per carry, and also threw for 98 yards and one touchdown. The Chargers are 2-1 when Carrigan posts 80 or more rushing yards, but 0-4 otherwise.

Meanwhile, Jones County waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They skirted past the Warhawks 27-24. Given the Greyhounds' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 91st, while the Warhawks are ranked 220th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

The critical scores for Jones County came from Bruno Hicks, Kaden Canty, and Jr Clark.

Eagle's Landing Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Jones County, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.

Friday's game might be decided on the ground. Eagle's Landing Christian Academy has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 187 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Jones County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 187.9 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's matchup turns into a tough fight on the ground.

Eagle's Landing Christian Academy took a serious blow against Jones County in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, falling 42-14. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Chargers were down 28-7.