Tuscaloosa Academy extended their postseason success on Friday against Pisgah. They walked away with a 44-34 win over the Pisgah Eagles. This was payback for the Knights, who suffered a 36-29 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Preston Lancaster was his usual excellent self, rushing for 85 yards and three touchdowns, while also throwing for 374 yards and a touchdown while completing 87.5% of his passes. Those 85 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Ellis Hamiter was another key player, gaining 138 total yards and a touchdown.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Tuscaloosa Academy, bringing their record for this year to 11-2. As for Pisgah, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 11-2.
Tuscaloosa Academy will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Sulligent at 7:00 p.m. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 983 yards in their previous games. Pisgah does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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