The St. Joseph Academy Flashes will square off against the Old Plank Christian Academy Defenders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Old Plank Christian Academy is hoping to do what Duval Charter couldn't on Friday: put an end to St. Joseph Academy's winning streak, which now stands at three games. St. Joseph Academy took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 55-6 victory over Duval Charter. Fans of the Flashes have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ point.
Jack Fox was a one-man wrecking crew for St. Joseph Academy as he rushed for 205 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.4 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Fox is now averaging an impressive 110.3 rushing yards per game. Another player making a difference was Cody Ott, who threw for 100 yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Old Plank Christian Academy was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Seven Rivers Christian 44-14 at home. With the Defenders ahead 31-0 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Old Plank Christian Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kaden Treitinger, who rushed for 112 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Troy Howell, who rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries.
Howell wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: Old Plank Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 377 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Seven Rivers Christian only rushed for 152.
St. Joseph Academy's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Old Plank Christian Academy, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
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