After each having a week off, the Stranahan Mighty Dragons and the Somerset Academy Panthers will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Two weeks ago, Stranahan was fully in charge, breezing past Coral Glades 50-17 on the road.
Stranahan found their leader in underclassman Jaeden Phillips, who threw for 368 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.3 yards per attempt. Opious Knox Jr was Phillips' top target, picking up 71 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Somerset Academy beat Westminster Academy 33-28 two weeks ago.
Somerset Academy can attribute much of their success to Kayne Garbutt, who threw for 175 yards and four touchdowns. Amare Nugent was Garbutt's top target, picking up 38 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Somerset Academy's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Nugent.
Stranahan's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Somerset Academy, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
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