The Pace Academy Knights will take on the Pope Greyhounds in a holiday battle at at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Pace Academy sitting on six straight wins and Pope on 18.
Pace Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. In a tight game that could have gone either way, they made off with a 7-6 victory over Lithia Springs.
Meanwhile, Pope's offense rose to the challenge against a Eagles defense that boasted an average of only 7.74 points allowed on Thursday. Pope was the clear victor by a 31-6 margin over Milton. The Greyhounds might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 19 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Pope's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 25-2. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 2.4 points per game. As for Pace Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 21-3.
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