Two dominant signal callers in Blake Hendrickson and Tripp Roberts are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Fullington Academy Trojans will head out on the road to square off against the Sherwood Christian Academy Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, Fullington Academy blew past Grace Christian Academy, posting a 52-6 win. The Trojans haven't had any issues with the Cougars recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Sherwood Christian Academy faced Westwood in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Eagles took their contest with ease, bagging a 44-12 win over the Wildcats.
Fullington Academy better keep an eye on Qwinton Murray. He was instrumental in Sherwood Christian Academy's win, picking up 168 receiving yards and four TDs. Chuck Lagrange handled things on the ground, rushing for 89 yards.
Sherwood Christian Academy's run defense was locked in: Westwood could only muster 2.2 yards per carry. The Eagles didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 6.4.
The victory got Fullington Academy back to even at 4-4. As for Sherwood Christian Academy, their record now sits at 7-0.
Fullington Academy was dealt a bruising 58-14 defeat at the hands of Sherwood Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Can the Trojans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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