On Friday, the All Saints' Academy Saints were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 20-14 to the Sports Leadership & Management Spartans.
When it comes to explaining why All Saints' Academy lost, don't look at Jackson Waters. Despite the final result, he rushed for 127 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, and also threw for 59 yards and a touchdown. Waters got the majority of those yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible74 yards.
Antonio Sandusky had a dynamite game for Sports Leadership & Management, rushing for 148 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.0 yards per carry, and also throwing for 102 yards and two touchdowns.
All Saints' Academy's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Academy at the Lakes the next time they take the field. Sports Leadership & Management will head out to face Academy at the Lakes on Friday, while All Saints' Academy will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on September 20th.
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