
Stallions
09/19/25 @ Florence Christian | 34-21 |
09/12/25 vs Thomas Heyward Academy | 40-12 |
09/05/25 @ Clarendon Hall | 40-0 |
08/29/25 vs Pee Dee Academy | 39-22 |
08/22/25 vs Thomas Sumter Academy | 34-7 |
Williamsburg Academy extended their winning streak to five on Friday, bumping them up to 5-0. They walked away with a 34-21 win over the Florence Christian Eagles. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Stallions also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2024.
Williamsburg Academy was led to victory by Grant Small and Micah Balder. Small rushed for 143 yards and three TDs while picking up 7.9 yards per carry, while Balder rushed for 132 yards and one score. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 81 yards.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Williamsburg Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 285 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 272 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.
Williamsburg Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Hall Dukes and Balder. Dukes has been hot recently, having also posted five or more total tackles the last three times he's played. Balder got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Having lost for the first time this season, Florence Christian fell to 4-1. Despite 52 more yards than Williamsburg Academy, the Eagles couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
When it comes to explaining why Florence Christian lost, don't look at Brooks Poston. Despite the final result, he rushed for 99 yards and one touchdown, and also threw for 12 yards and one TD.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Williamsburg Academy will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Carolina Academy at 7:30 p.m. on October 3. As for Florence Christian, they will venture away from home to take on Wilson Hall at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Barons' defense has only allowed 13.6 points per game this season, so the Eagles' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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