Sidwell Friends has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Digital Pioneers Academy Pythons at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Sidwell Friends is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 49-0 win over Annapolis Area Christian. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Quakers considering their six-point performance the contest before.
Meanwhile, Digital Pioneers Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Connexions Leadership Academy as Digital Pioneers Academy made off with a 28-6 victory. Given the Pythons' advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 13th in District of Columbia, while the are ranked 186th in Maryland), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
King Williams was his usual excellent self, rushing for 203 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.7 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 108 rushing yards. Steven Lane got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Sidwell Friends' win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Digital Pioneers Academy, their victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0.
Sidwell Friends was able to grind out a solid win over Digital Pioneers Academy when the teams last played back in November of 2023, winning 17-10. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sidwell Friends since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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