Two dominant signal callers in Sabby Meassick and Ashton Bosco are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Tohopekaliga Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against The Master's Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tohopekaliga has given up an average of 27.5 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Tohopekaliga is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Lake Brantley on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Tigers took a blow against the Patriots, falling 43-7. The contest marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Tohopekaliga's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Josiah Hall, who picked up 97 receiving yards and one TD, and Xaevez Brown, who rushed for 75 yards. Hall showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 52 yards.
Even if they lost, Tohopekaliga's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: David Eugene, Juan Hidalgo, and Samir Carrillo-Handal, who each picked up one sack apiece. Another thorn in Lake Brantley's side was Tremaine Jones-Felix, who made 16 total tackles and defended one pass.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for The Master's Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They claimed a resounding 42-0 victory over Palm Beach Christian Prep. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won four matchups by 21 points or more so far this season.
The Master's Academy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 9.3 points on average over those games. As for Tohopekaliga, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
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