The Andrew Jackson Academy Warriors will head out on the road to take on the Thomas Heyward Academy Rebels at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Andrew Jackson Academy's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Friday. They claimed a resounding 34-0 victory over Clarendon Hall. The Warriors' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Hall Sease went supernova, rushing for 149 yards and two scores on only ten carries. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making six total tackles and defending three passes.
Special teams also deserves some recognition, posting 14 points in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Ollie Barnes, who ran a punt back for a touchdown.
Andrew Jackson Academy's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB 16 times. Everett Ulmer led the group effort, picking up four of those sacks all by himself.
Meanwhile, Thomas Heyward Academy humbled Patrick Henry Academy with a 47-14 victory. With the Rebels ahead 41-7 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Andrew Jackson Academy's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Thomas Heyward Academy, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Andrew Jackson Academy took a serious blow against Thomas Heyward Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 48-6. Can the Warriors avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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