It was a proper cat-fight when Sterling took on The Academy on Thursday. The Tigers took their game with ease, bagging a 35-6 win over the Wildcats. The Tigers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Wildcats, too.
Braydon Evans
| 10/02/25 @ The Academy | 115 |
| 09/19/25 @ Platte Valley | 88 |
| 08/29/25 vs Valley | 74 |
| 09/12/25 vs Banning Lewis Academy | 56 |
| 09/05/25 @ Lamar | 44 |
Sterling's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Braydon Evans led the charge by rushing for 115 yards and one TD on only 15 carries, while also catching one score. Those 115 rushing yards gave Evans a new career-high. Memphis Dempcy was another key passer, throwing for 162 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Sterling was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 204 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 179 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.
The victory snapped Sterling's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-3 record. As for The Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Sterling will face off against rival Brush at 7:00 p.m. on the 10th. Meanwhile, The Academy is set to take on their familiar foe Fort Lupton at 1:00 p.m. on the 11th.
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