The Beaufort Academy Eagles will take on the Dorchester Academy Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Beaufort Academy is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.
Beaufort Academy's offense will try to repeat the strong performance it gave on Friday, when they got past Lee Academy's usually-dominant defense. Beaufort Academy strolled past Lee Academy with points to spare, taking the game 35-20.
Beaufort Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Nych Underwood, who rushed for 154 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.1 yards per carry. Underwood's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 154 rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Dietrich Shuford, who threw for 159 yards and two touchdowns on only nine passes.
Beaufort Academy wouldn't let Lee Academy keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Sumner Pingree was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 13.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Beaufort Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 237 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 237 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Dorchester Academy beat Patrick Henry Academy 19-13 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Raiders.
Beaufort Academy pushed their record up to 4-1 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Dorchester Academy, their record now sits at 2-0.
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