Glenwood and Alabama Christian Academy squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Glenwood had to settle for second. They took a 46-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Alabama Christian Academy Eagles. The Gators' defeat signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.
Glenwood's loss came despite strong showings from Jermaine Brown and Kham Cooper. Brown rushed for 162 yards and two touchdowns, while Cooper picked up 216 receiving yards and a touchdown. Cooper also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making nine total tackles (3.0 for loss). Levi Pinder was another key player, having thrown for 340 yards and two touchdowns.
Even though they lost, Glenwood was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 230 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 161 rushing yards in ten consecutive contests.
Having lost for the first time this season, Glenwood fell to 9-1. As for Alabama Christian Academy, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-4.
Glenwood does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Alabama Christian Academy, they will host Bayside Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Alabama Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five matchups.
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