The Sherwood Christian Academy Eagles will square off against the Westwood Wildcats 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: Georgia Christian, who was ranked seventh at the time (Sherwood Christian Academy was ranked first). The Eagles managed a 34-30 win over the Generals last Friday. Those 34 points were actually the fewest the Eagles have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
Tripp Roberts
| 09/26/25 @ Georgia Christian | 173 |
| 09/19/25 @ David Emanuel Academy | 72 |
| 09/12/25 vs Stewart County | 38 |
| 08/28/25 vs Citizens Christian Academy | 134 |
| 08/22/25 vs Vidalia Heritage Academy | 35 |
| + 7 more games |
It was another big night for Tripp Roberts, who rushed for 173 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry, and also threw for 149 yards and a pair of TDs. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2024. Chuck Lagrange was another key player, gaining 138 total yards and a touchdown.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Sherwood Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 272 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 186 rushing yards in nine consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Westwood hadn't done well against David Emanuel 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 Wildcats sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 30-28 victory over the Eagles.
Westwood found their leader in sophomore Ben Ward, who rushed for 119 yards, and also threw for 108 yards and two touchdowns.
Westwood's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Sherwood Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 6-0.
Sherwood Christian Academy beat Westwood 40-30 in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Wildcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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