The Macon-East Montgomery Academy Knights are taking a road trip to challenge the Southern Prep Academy Fighting Rangers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Macon-East Montgomery Academy has three straight victories, Southern Prep Academy has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Macon-East Montgomery Academy's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed two weeks ago. They blew past Meadowview Christian 52-0 on the road. Fans of the Knights have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Thad Mckinney had a dynamite game for Macon-East Montgomery Academy, rushing for 126 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries. Mckinney's longest rush was for an incredible 90 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Macon-East Montgomery Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 223 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 168 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Macon-East Montgomery Academy's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB five times. Cole Streetman was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sackshimself.
Meanwhile, Southern Prep Academy faced Cornerstone Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Southern Prep Academy took a blow against Cornerstone Christian, falling 56-8.
Macon-East Montgomery Academy's win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-0. As for Southern Prep Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
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