The Trinity Christian Crusaders will take on the Southwest Georgia Academy Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Trinity Christian's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Southland Academy on Friday. They took a blow against the Raiders, falling 41-0. The Crusaders haven't had much luck with the Raiders recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Southwest Georgia Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Robert Toombs Christian Academy 16-14. The Warriors haven't had any issues with the Crusaders recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Trinity Christian better keep an eye on Colt Williams. He was instrumental in Southwest Georgia Academy's win, rushing for 174 yards and two scores. They are 4-1 when Williams posts 80 or more rushing yards, but 1-2 otherwise.
Southwest Georgia Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 236 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Robert Toombs Christian Academy only rushed for 39.
Trinity Christian's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Southwest Georgia Academy, their win bumped their record up to an identical 5-3.
Friday's matchup might be decided on the ground. Trinity Christian has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 182.4 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Southwest Georgia Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 189.8 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's contest turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Trinity Christian was taken down by Southwest Georgia Academy 40-5 when the teams last played back in October of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Williams, who rushed for 193 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries, and also threw for 72 yards and one TD. Now that the Crusaders know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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