Rock Academy was the 52-40 winner over Coastal Academy when they last played one another back in October of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Rock Academy Warriors came up short against the Coastal Academy Stingrays on Friday, falling 27-6.
When it comes to explaining why Rock Academy lost, don't look at Ashton St. Jean. Despite the final result, he rushed for 131 yards and a touchdown. St. Jean also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble, making three total tackles, and defending a pass.
Cody Terpstra was nothing short of spectacular for Coastal Academy: he rushed for 39 yards and four touchdowns. Terpstra has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last three times he's played. Moses Gilmour handled things on the ground, rushing for 154 yards.
Rock Academy dropped their record down to 1-6 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Coastal Academy, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rock Academy will venture away from home to take on O'Farrell Charter at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Rock Academy is facing O'Farrell Charter at the right time seeing as O'Farrell Charter is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Coastal Academy, they will head out to square off against Mountain Empire at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Coastal Academy's defense has only allowed 9.3 points per game this season, so Mountain Empire's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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