Lakeview Academy has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Athens Christian Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Lakeview Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.6 points per game this season.
Lakeview Academy will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any points last Friday, then bounced right back against The King's Academy on Friday. Lakeview Academy blew past The King's Academy 35-13. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won five matchups by 21 points or more so far this season.
Kyari Burch was his usual excellent self, throwing for 274 yards and four touchdowns on only 17 passes. A healthy portion of that aerial production (82 yards to be exact) went to Jr. Thompson, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Lakeview Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Burch and Thompson.
Meanwhile, Athens Christian fell victim to The King's Academy and their airtight defense last Friday. They took a 12-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights. The Eagles' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Lakeview Academy's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Athens Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Everything came up roses for Lakeview Academy against Athens Christian when the teams last played back in August of 2023, as the squad secured a 57-14 victory. In that contest, Lakeview Academy amassed a halftime lead of 43-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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