The Mater Academy Charter Lions will venture away from home to take on the Atlantic Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Mater Academy Charter is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Pembroke Pines Charter, posting a 49-7 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lions.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Atlantic, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They walked away with a 34-25 victory over Coconut Creek on Thursday. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 28th, while the Cougars are ranked 111th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
A big part of Atlantic's win came down to the chemistry between Lincoln Graf and his top target Teddy Hoffmann. Graf threw for 266 yards and three touchdowns while Hoffmann picked up 63 receiving yards and three touchdowns. A healthy portion of Graf's aerial production (82 yards to be exact) also went to James Jones.
Atlantic's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.8 points per game. As for Mater Academy Charter, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season.
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