No. 4
IMG Academy (Bradenton, Fla.) cruised to a 49-14 win Friday over
Central (Phenix City, Ala.) in the MaxPreps Game of the Week.
Five-star sophomore quarterback
Jayden Wadee was spectacular for the Ascenders, leading them to touchdowns in six of their seven possessions in the first half.
Wade, the top-ranked player in the Class of 2028, threw for four touchdowns and ran for another in IMG Academy's dominant performance. The Ascenders led 42-7 at the break.
IMG Academy five-star quarterback Jayden Wade threw for four touchdowns and ran for another as the No. 4 Ascenders handled Central 49-14 on Friday in the MaxPreps Game of the Week. (PHOTO: Corey Jones)
The 6-foot-3, 190-pound quarterback with more than 25 offers threw a long dime to five-star junior wide receiver
Osani Gayles for IMG's first score that went for 85 yards. His second strike was a a 63-yard touchdown toss to senior wide receiver
Christian Ward, a Colorado commit.
IMG Academy went up 35-7 when Wade found four-star junior wide receiver
Zion White for a 40-yard touchdown. Wade then showed off his legs before the end of the first half rushing for a 47-yard score.
IMG Academy (5-0) is on the road again next week against
Venice (Fla.), while Central (5-1) travels to
Auburn (Ala.).
Next week's MaxPreps Game of the Week is
Baylor (Chattanooga, Tenn.) at No. 21
McCallie (Chattanooga, Tenn.), two of the top programs in Tennessee.
