The Sherwood Christian Academy Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Grace Christian Academy Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Sherwood Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Sherwood Christian Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Georgia's top teams: Fullington Academy, who was ranked 23rd at the time (Sherwood Christian Academy was ranked first). The Eagles claimed a resounding 66-6 win over the Trojans. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 53-0.
Tripp Roberts continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 200 yards and four touchdowns on only ten passes, while also rushing for 64 yards and one score. Another player making a difference was Chuck Lagrange, who rushed for 129 yards and three TDs on only ten carries.
Sherwood Christian Academy's run defense was locked in: Fullington Academy could only muster 1.5 yards per carry. The team can thank Lawson Brooks for the heroic effort on defense: he. Sherwood Christian Academy didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 12.7.
Sherwood Christian Academy's defense didn't let Blake Hendrickson, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for three sacks. Leading the way was Brooks with two.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Grace Christian Academy duked it out with Westwood on Friday. The Cougars had to suffer through a 38-8 loss at the hands of the Wildcats. The Cougars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-0.
Grace Christian Academy dropped their record down to 1-7 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Sherwood Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 8-0.
Everything came up roses for Sherwood Christian Academy against Grace Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 50-8 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team 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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