It was a proper cat-fight when Foundation Academy took on Eustis on Friday. The Lions strolled past the Panthers with points to spare, taking the game 26-7. This was payback for the Lions, who suffered a 13-10 loss the last time these two teams met.
Foundation Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Sam Wood led the charge by rushing for 81 yards and a pair of TDs. Noah McMullen was in the mix too, providing the Lions with two touchdowns.
Foundation Academy didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Eustis to a completion percentage of just 43.8%. The Lions weren't nearly as limited: they posted one of 56.5%.
Foundation Academy's defense didn't let Jackson Currie., get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for five sacks. Anthony Jaconetti refused to say out of the backfield, picking up 1.5 sacks all by himself.
Lions
| 09/19/25 vs Eustis | 26-7 |
| 09/05/25 vs Santa Fe Catholic | 20-19 |
| 08/22/25 vs Cornerstone Charter Academy | 14-0 |
| 11/01/24 vs Bishop Snyder | 35-0 |
| 10/25/24 vs West Oaks Academy | 43-12 |
Foundation Academy pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 27.6 points over those games. As for Eustis, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Coming up, after each having a week off, Foundation Academy and Bronson will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 7:00 p.m. on October 3. The Lions will be up against the Eagles' rather soft defense (which has allowed 35.83 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Eustis, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 65-6 defeat against Tavares on the 26th.
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