Carroll Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 28-14 bruising from the Winston Academy Patriots. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rebels of the 32-18 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
It was another big night for Holder Tidwell, who threw for 307 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 15.4 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 60 yards for Winston Academy. The dominant performance gave Tidwell a new career-high in rushing yards. Reed Yates was Tidwell's top target, picking up 125 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Carroll Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Winston Academy, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Carroll Academy will square off against Manchester Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Carroll Academy is facing Manchester Academy at the right time seeing as Manchester Academy is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Winston Academy, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Tri-County Academy at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Tri-County Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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