John Milledge Academy is 6-0 against Tiftarea Academy since October of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The John Milledge Academy Trojans will face off against the Tiftarea Academy Panthers at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Thursday, everything went John Milledge Academy's way against Augusta Christian as John Milledge Academy made off with a 39-19 win.
Kolt McMichael went supernova for John Milledge Academy, rushing for 63 yards and three touchdowns, while also throwing for 134 yards and a touchdown. Asa Wall got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, John Milledge Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 295 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Augusta Christian only rushed for 57.
Meanwhile, Tiftarea Academy strolled past Turner County with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 34-20. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
Tiftarea Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from John Jackson, who picked up 129 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
John Milledge Academy's victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1. As for Tiftarea Academy, their record is now 2-0.
Everything came up roses for John Milledge Academy against Tiftarea Academy when the teams last played back in November of 2023 as the team secured a 48-19 win. In that match, John Milledge Academy amassed a halftime lead of 35-12, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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