Friday just wasn't the day for Academy for Classical Education's offense. They had to suffer through a 46-0 loss at the hands of the Northeast Raiders. Having soared to a lofty 51 points in the game before, the Gryphons' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Ace Hatcher threw for 129 yards on 11 of 32 attempts.
Brice Whitley was his top target, picking up 50 receiving yards. On the ground,
Josiah Harris rushed for 33 yards.
Leading Northeast to victory were Nick Woodford and Reginald Glover. Woodford rushed for 238 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 14.0 yards per carry, while Glover rushed for 220 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. That's the most rushing yards Woodford has posted since back in September of 2023.
Academy for Classical Education's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Northeast, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Academy for Classical Education will be playing in front of their home fans against East Laurens at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. That contest will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: Hatcher and Tylan Snead. As for Northeast, they will venture away from home to challenge Dublin at 7:30 a.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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