The Episcopal Knights are taking a road trip to challenge the Calvary Baptist Academy Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Episcopal sitting on three straight wins and Calvary Baptist Academy on eight.
If Episcopal beats Calvary Baptist Academy with 24 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Episcopal strolled past Pope John Paul II with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 24-7. That's two games straight that the Knights have won by exactly 17 points.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Calvary Baptist Academy had no problem doing just that on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 38-0 victory over the Cavalier. The result was nothing new for the Cavaliers, who have now won seven contests by 21 points or more so far this season.
James Simon was his usual excellent self, rushing for 158 yards and two touchdowns, while also picking up 43 receiving yards. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 105.1 rushing yards per game.
Episcopal is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 34.7 points per game. As for Calvary Baptist Academy, they pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
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