St. Andrew was handed a 26-point defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Augusta Prep Cavaliers 24-22. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Lions also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2024.
Patrick Jackson threw for 112 yards and two TDs on only eight passes. Amari Cook was his top target, picking up 93 receiving yards. On the ground, Darius Chapman rushed for 71 yards on only nine carries.
When it comes to explaining why Augusta Prep lost, don't look at Austin Luke. Despite the final result, he rushed for 114 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
St. Andrew's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Augusta Prep, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. After each having a week off, St. Andrew's and Robert Toombs Christian Academy will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 7:30 p.m. on the 26th. As for Augusta Prep, they will face off against Gatewood at 7:30 p.m. on the 26th. This will be the Cavaliers' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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