Pungo Christian Academy and Halifax Academy go head to head on Friday in their first playoff contest of the year. Pungo Christian Academy will really need to gear up for this challenge, as Halifax Academy will be their toughest opponent yet.
Halifax Academy might be getting used to good results now that the squad has seven wins in a row. They snuck past Northeast Academy with a 34-28 victory. No one put up better numbers for Halifax Academy than junior Eli Harris, who brought his A game into the match. He rushed for 340 yards and 4 touchdowns. That makes it seven straight good games in a row from Harris.
Meanwhile, Pungo Christian Academy were averaging 39 points per game entering their game last Friday, but they just couldn't find their rhythm against Bethel Christian Academy. Pungo Christian Academy took a serious blow against Bethel Christian Academy, falling 0-54. This makes it the second loss in a row for Pungo Christian Academy.
The last time the two teams met, Halifax Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Pungo Christian Academy, sneaking past 34-32. Whatever the outcome in this rematch, the matchup is bound to be a fierce one since these are two of the top teams in the state.
Playoff bracket for these teams
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