The Academy at the Lakes Wildcats will face off against the Shorecrest Prep Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Academy at the Lakes took a loss when they played away from home back in August, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. Everything went their way against Sports Leadership & Management as Academy at the Lakes made off with a 27-7 victory.
Meanwhile, Shorecrest Prep put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by Calvary Chapel Academy on the road to the tune of 68-12. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 41-6.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Shorecrest Prep to victory, but perhaps none more so than Nickolas Bearden, who rushed for 101 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, and also threw for 153 yards and a touchdown while completing 75% of his passes. Bearden got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible 65 yards. Another player making a difference was Jackson Stier, who gained 107 total yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Shorecrest Prep was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 488 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since back in August of 2023.
The win got Academy at the Lakes back to even at 1-1. As for Shorecrest Prep, their victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Academy at the Lakes was dealt a bruising 52-0 loss at the hands of Shorecrest Prep in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Academy at the Lakes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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