After seven games on the road, Atlantic Collegiate Academy is heading back home. They will host the Kingstree Blazers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Atlantic Collegiate Academy hasn't scored more than ten points for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Atlantic Collegiate Academy is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against East Clarendon on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Atlantic Collegiate Academy was dealt a 45-10 loss at the hands of East Clarendon.
Meanwhile, Kingstree took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 52-12 victory over Mullins. With that win, the Blazers brought their scoring average up to 28 points per game.
Kingstree found their leader in freshman Makhi Shaw, who rushed for 109 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, and also threw for 58 yards and a touchdown on only five passes. The dominant performance gave Shaw a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Javian Mccrea, who rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Kingstree was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 265 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 190 rushing yards in five consecutive matchups.
Kingstree wouldn't let Mullins keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Kingstree can thank Xavier Dukes and Bj Washington for forcing both of them.
Atlantic Collegiate Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Kingstree, their victory bumped their record up to 3-6.
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