The Stratford Academy Eagles are taking a road trip to face off against the Tattnall Square Academy Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Stratford Academy's defense has only allowed 14.2 points per game this season, so Tattnall Square Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, Stratford Academy lost to First Presbyterian Day on the road by a 28-14 margin. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Connor Fitzpatrick, who threw for 175 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 39 yards.
Meanwhile, Tattnall Square Academy came tearing into Friday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 31-18 win over the Cavaliers.
Stratford Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Tattnall Square Academy, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
Stratford Academy was dealt a bruising 34-7 loss at the hands of Tattnall Square Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Tattnall Square Academy's Antone Johnson, who rushed for 148 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.3 yards per carry, and also picked up 56 receiving yards and a touchdown. Now that Stratford Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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