Coastal Academy hadn't done well against Rock Academy recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Coastal Academy Stingrays put the hurt on the Rock Academy Warriors with a sharp 27-6 victory. The result was nothing new for the Stingrays, who have now won four contests by 21 points or more so far this season.
Coastal Academy found their leader in underclassman Cody Terpstra, who rushed for 39 yards and four touchdowns. Terpstra is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played. Moses Gilmour was another key player, rushing for 154 yards.
Despite the loss, Rock Academy still got an impressive performance from Ashton St. Jean, who rushed for 131 yards and a touchdown. St. Jean also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble, making three total tackles, and defending a pass.
The win (which was Coastal Academy's third in a row) raised their record to 6-1. As for Rock Academy, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Coastal Academy will take on Mountain Empire at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Coastal Academy is facing Mountain Empire at the right time seeing as Mountain Empire is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Rock Academy, they will square off against O'Farrell Charter at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Rock Academy will also cruise into their next matchup with the timing on their side: O'Farrell Charter will have lost seven straight heading into Friday's game.
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