The CREC [Computer Science and Engineering/Academy] Eagles will square off against the Capital Prep/Achievement First Trailblazers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: CREC [Computer Science and Engineering/Academy] has struggled recently with seven losses in a row, while Capital Prep/Achievement First will arrive with nine straight victories.
CREC [Computer Science and Engineering/Academy] will head into Friday's matchup ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Weaver on Friday, but the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 30-point defeat they were dealt last Friday. CREC [Computer Science and Engineering/Academy] fell just short of Weaver by a score of 20-18.
Meanwhile, Capital Prep/Achievement First's offense rose to the challenge against a Knights defense that boasted an average of only 13.78 points allowed on Friday. Capital Prep/Achievement First breezed by Ellington to the tune of 48-15. Considering the Trailblazers have won three games by more than 32 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Hashim Jones was his usual excellent self, rushing for 146 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. His rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his 15th straight game with at least 119 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Capital Prep/Achievement First was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 432 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 168 rushing yards in 15 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Capital Prep/Achievement First pushed their record up to 9-0 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 42.3 points per game. As for CREC [Computer Science and Engineering/Academy], their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
CREC [Computer Science and Engineering/Academy] came up short against Capital Prep/Achievement First in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 14-8. Will CREC [Computer Science and Engineering/Academy] have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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