The Isle of Wight Academy Chargers will challenge the Fredericksburg Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Isle of Wight Academy is looking for their season?s first victory.
Last Friday, Isle of Wight Academy lost to Roanoke Catholic on the road by a 40-26 margin.
Despite the defeat, Isle of Wight Academy got top-tier performance from Jack Baker, who rushed for 158 yards on only 13 carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
Isle of Wight Academy's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Trenten Harrison and Jason Chapman. With that strong performance, Chapman is now averaging an impressive 5.7 total tackles per game.
Meanwhile, Fredericksburg Christian made easy work of St. Anne's-Belfield last Saturday and carried off a 35-14 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Christian Ray went supernova for Fredericksburg Christian, rushing for 155 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. Ray also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making nine total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception. Tim Esunge was another key player, rushing for 91 yards on only six carries.
Isle of Wight Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Fredericksburg Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Isle of Wight Academy took a serious blow against Fredericksburg Christian in their previous matchup back in October of 2022, falling 50-7. Thankfully for Isle of Wight Academy, Drake Morris (who threw for 354 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 14.2 yards per attempt) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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