The Georgia School for Innovation & Classics Patriots are taking a road trip to take on the Augusta Christian Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Georgia School for Innovation & Classics has five straight wins, Augusta Christian has 11 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Georgia School for Innovation & Classics is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Providence Athletic Club, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (Georgia School for Innovation & Classics was ranked sixth). The Patriots took down the Panthers 34-20 on Friday.
Arthur Marshall
| 10/17/25 vs Providence Athletic Club | 147 |
| 09/13/24 @ Coastal HomeSchool | 80 |
| 09/19/25 @ Westminster Christian Academy | 76 |
| 10/18/24 @ Providence Athletic Club | 45 |
| 09/12/25 vs Coastal HomeSchool | 34 |
A big part of Georgia School for Innovation & Classics' victory came down to the chemistry between Arthur Marshall and his top target M'Isaiah Thompson. Marshall gained 177 total yards and a touchdown while Thompson rushed for 100 yards and three scores on only 14 carries. The dominant performance also gave Marshall a new career-high in receiving yards (147).
Georgia School for Innovation & Classics was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 210 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Providence Athletic Club only rushed for 106.
One reason for the win was Georgia School for Innovation & Classics' imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Thompson, Bryan Woodruff, and Connor Price, who each picked up one sack apiece. Aaron Goodwin was another major factor on D, forcing one fumble, making seven total tackles (2.0 for loss), and defending one pass.
Meanwhile, Augusta Christian played a tough matchup on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 33-3 defeat at the hands of Clear Dot Charter. The Lions were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Georgia School for Innovation & Classics' win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Augusta Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-10.
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