Augusta Eagles got themselves on the board against Harvest Christian Academy on Monday, but Harvest Christian Academy never followed suit. They blew past the Harvest Christian Academy Hawks 72-0 at home. That looming 72-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Augusta Eagles yet this season.
Eli Poteet was his usual excellent self, rushing for 130 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, while also catching a touchdown. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 103.7 rushing yards per game. Jekel Roberts was in the mix as well, providing Augusta Eagles with two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Augusta Eagles was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 207 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 207 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Augusta Eagles didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Roberts and Preston Guay.
Augusta Eagles is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for Harvest Christian Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Augusta Eagles will head out to challenge Georgia School for Innovation & Classics at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. Georgia School for Innovation & Classics will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Augusta Eagles surely won't give up without a fight. As for Harvest Christian Academy, they are taking a road trip to square off against Providence Athletic Club at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Providence Athletic Club's defense has only allowed 11.5 points per game this season, so Harvest Christian Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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