The Pee Dee Academy Golden Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Lee Academy Cavaliers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Lee Academy is hoping to do what St. John's Christian Academy couldn't on Friday: put an end to Pee Dee Academy's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Pee Dee Academy blew past St. John's Christian Academy, posting a 37-7 win on the road. Fans of the Golden Eagles have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Miles Trussell was his usual excellent self, picking up 129 receiving yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 104 receiving yards per game. Ryan Small made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lee Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They enjoyed a cozy 35-16 victory over Thomas Sumter Academy on Friday.
Pee Dee Academy's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Lee Academy, their victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1-1.
Everything came up roses for Pee Dee Academy against Lee Academy in their previous meeting back in September of 2021, as the team secured a 42-8 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pee Dee Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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