Prince Avenue Christian is on a 14-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Swainsboro is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Prince Avenue Christian Wolverines will take on the Swainsboro Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Prince Avenue Christian: 15.1, Swainsboro: 10.9) so any points scored will be well earned.
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Prince Avenue Christian walked away with it. They took their game at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 49-14 victory over the Redskins. Prince Avenue Christian might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 12 matchups by 28 points or more this season.
Aaron Philo was his usual excellent self, throwing for 490 yards and four touchdowns while completing 74.2% of his passes, and also punching in a rushing scores. The team also got some help courtesy of Hudson Hill, who picked up 168 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Swainsboro was able to grind out a solid victory over Brooks County on Friday, taking the game 24-17.
Swainsboro's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Demello Jones, who rushed for 134 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.9 yards per carry.
Their wins lifted both teams to an identical 13-1.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's game: Prince Avenue Christian has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 149.7 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Swainsboro struggles in that department as they've been even better at 301.9 per game. It's looking like Monday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
Prince Avenue Christian strolled past Swainsboro in their previous matchup back in December of 2022 by a score of 52-34. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Swainsboro's Ty Adams, who rushed for 259 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 16.2 yards per carry. Now that he won't be playing on Monday, will it be that much easier for Prince Avenue Christian to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
