The Leake Academy Rebels will head out to take on the Canton Academy Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Leake Academy has three straight victories, Canton Academy has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Leake Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Bowling Green, posting a 42-3 win. The Rebels might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 28 points or more this season.
Leake Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Garrett Adcock led the charge by rushing for 91 yards and a pair of TDs on only ten carries. Easton Page was another key pass catcher, picking up 91 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Canton Academy and Winston Academy meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. The Panthers took a 12-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Patriots.
Leake Academy's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Canton Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Everything came up roses for Leake Academy against Canton Academy when the teams last played back in September of 2018, as the team secured a 43-7 win. Do the Rebels have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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