The Captain Shreve Gators will venture away from home to challenge the Evangel Christian Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
As a matter of fact, Captain Shreve put up the most points they have all season on Friday. They came out on top against Airline by a score of 66-56. Surprisingly, this marked the Gators' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Jamarcea Plater
| 10/03/25 @ Airline | 173 |
| 11/14/24 vs Evangel Christian Academy | 114 |
| 11/07/24 @ Byrd | 141 |
| 11/01/24 @ Haughton | 145 |
| 10/25/24 vs Parkway | 71 |
| 10/18/24 @ Destrehan | 188 |
Jamarcea Plater had a dynamite game, rushing for 173 yards and a pair of TDs on only 15 carries, while also picking up 42 receiving yards. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2024.
Meanwhile, Evangel Christian Academy had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They blew past the Raiders 62-14. The game marked the Eagles' most dominant victory of the season so far.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Peyton Houston and Justin Whitaker. Houston had a great game and threw for 428 yards and six touchdowns while completing 76% of his passes. Meanwhile, Whitaker was balling out in the loss, throwing for 202 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 73.1% of his passes, and also rushing for 46 yards.
One reason for the win was Evangel Christian Academy's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Ethan Mandigo, Ashton Dawson, and Nick Lopez, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Captain Shreve's record is now 4-1. As for Evangel Christian Academy, their record now sits at an identical 4-1.
Captain Shreve couldn't quite get it done against Evangel Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in November of 2024 as they fell 58-48. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Houston, who threw for 391 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.9 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 83 yards and one score on only ten carries. Now that the Gators know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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