The Whitefield Academy WolfPack will face off against the Social Circle Redskins at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Whitefield Academy took a loss when they played away from home back in August, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Friday. Everything went their way against Mount Vernon as Whitefield Academy made off with a 35-14 win. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the WolfPack considering their seven-point performance the game before.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Bryce Duck and he. Duck rushed for 89 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries while he rushed for 89 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries.
One reason for the win was Whitefield Academy's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. The heavy lifting was done by William Dukes and Jackson Wallace who racked up all four sacks between them. Wallace didn't just play on offense: he also picked up two sacks and made nine total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Whitefield Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 230 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Social Circle earned a 15-2 victory over KIPP Atlanta Collegiate on Friday.
The win got Whitefield Academy back to even at 1-1. As for Social Circle, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Whitefield Academy couldn't quite finish off Social Circle when the teams last played back in November of 2022 and fell 10-7. Will Whitefield Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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