After each having a week off, the Evangelical Christian Eagles and the St. George's Gryphons will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Evangelical Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 38 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Evangelical Christian lost to University School of Jackson at home by a 49-35 margin.
The match pitted two dominant wideouts against one another in William Cheairs and Noah Spencer. Spencer had a great game and gained 319 total yards and four touchdowns. Meanwhile, Cheairs did his best for the losing side, picking up 98 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, St. George's was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were dealt a 42-0 defeat at the hands of Northpoint Christian. While losing is never fun, the Gryphons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 260th in Tennessee, while the Trojans are ranked 113th in Mississippi).
Evangelical Christian's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for St. George's, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Evangelical Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over St. George's in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 21-14. Will Evangelical Christian repeat their success, or does St. George's have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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