Hilton Head Prep and Calhoun Academy squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Hilton Head Prep had to settle for second. They received a blow as they fell 42-27 to the Calhoun Academy Cavaliers. While the Dolphins had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Cavaliers 13-7.
Colt Layton was his usual excellent self, rushing for 254 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 15.9 yards per carry, and also throwing for 37 yards and a touchdown for Calhoun Academy. Layton really tore up the turf during one magnificent 75-yard run. Chase Strickland was another key player, rushing for 109 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries.
Hilton Head Prep dropped their record down to 3-7 with the loss, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Calhoun Academy, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-2.
Hilton Head Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Calhoun Academy, they will host Bethesda Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bethesda Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.7 points per game this season.
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