The Springwood Wildcats are on the road again on Friday to play the Meadowview Christian Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Springwood is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alabama's top teams: Evangel Christian Academy, who was ranked 14th in their home state at the time (Springwood was ranked 12th). Springwood claimed a resounding 88-58 victory over Evangel Christian Academy on the road. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won three games by 30 points or more so far this season.
Cj Johnson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 436 yards and nine touchdowns while picking up 11.5 yards per carry, and also picking up 36 receiving yards and a touchdown. He is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Gregory Johnson Iii, who gained 102 total yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Springwood was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 530 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Springwood's defensive line made their presence known, laying out the QB five times. Leading the way was Johnson Iii with three sacks.
Meanwhile, Meadowview Christian blew past Trinity Christian Homeschool, posting a 52-12 win on the road. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.
Springwood's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Meadowview Christian, their win ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-4.
Everything came up roses for Springwood against Meadowview Christian in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 57-30 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Springwood since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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