The Hilton Head Christian Academy Eagles had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.5 points), and they went ahead and made it seven on Thursday. They blew past John Paul II 51-3 on the road. The result was nothing new for Hilton Head Christian Academy, who have now won five contests by 20 points or more so far this season.
Dylan Clark was the offensive standout of the match as he threw for 213 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes. Aj Houpt also deserves a shout-out for his two touchdowns.
Hilton Head Christian Academy's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB four times. Leading the way was Jackson Conrad and his two sacks.
Hilton Head Christian Academy's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which bumped their overall record up to 7-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 37.5 points per game. As for John Paul II, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hilton Head Christian Academy will face off against Hilton Head Prep at 7:30 p.m. on October 27th. Hilton Head Prep comes in still looking for their first win of the season. As for John Paul II, they will head out on the road to face off against Wilson Hall at 7:30 p.m. on October 27th. Wilson Hall presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than John Paul II in South Carolina (Wilson Hall is ranked 83rd, while John Paul II is ranked 202nd).
