Stockbridge has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Eagle's Landing Christian Academy Chargers at 7:30 p.m. Stockbridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.2 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Stockbridge strolled past Union Grove with points to spare, taking the game 31-14. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 101st, while the Wolverines are ranked 211th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
A big part of Stockbridge's win came down to the chemistry between Joshua Scott and his top target Mason Freeman. Scott threw for 232 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes while Freeman gained 116 total yards and three touchdowns. Stockbridge also got a significant boost from Edward Minor, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 93 yards.
Stockbridge didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Maki Tucker and Amari Dawkins. Another thorn in Union Grove's side was Jared Anthony, who made 13 total tackles (5.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, in a tight contest that could have gone either way, Eagle's Landing Christian Academy made off with a 14-13 victory over McDonough.
Stockbridge's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Eagle's Landing Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 2-6.
Stockbridge was able to grind out a solid win over Eagle's Landing Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in August of 2015, winning 28-21. Will Stockbridge repeat their success, or does Eagle's Landing Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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