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The Georgia Christian Generals will face off against the David Emanuel Academy Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Georgia Christian is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Georgia's top teams: Sherwood Christian Academy, who was ranked first at the time (Georgia Christian was ranked seventh). The Generals fell 34-30 to the Eagles last Friday. It was the first time this season that the Generals let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, David Emanuel Academy suffered their closest loss since August 30, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of Westwood by a score of 30-28. While the Eagles had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Wildcats 14-8.
Georgia Christian will need to focus on slowing down Richard Braddy, one of several David Emanuel Academy players who made an impact when they last played. He threw for 178 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 50 yards. Braddy has become a key player for David Emanuel Academy: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least three passing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. Hudson Starley was Braddy's top target, picking up 58 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Georgia Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for David Emanuel Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
Everything came up roses for Georgia Christian against David Emanuel Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 41-8 win. Do the Generals have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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