The Sherwood Christian Academy Eagles will face off against the Westminster Schools of Augusta Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Sherwood Christian Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Georgia Christian 30-7. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Generals recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Chuck Lagrange
| 11/14/25 vs Georgia Christian | 115 |
| 08/28/25 vs Citizens Christian Academy | 82 |
| 09/26/25 @ Georgia Christian | 74 |
| 08/22/25 vs Vidalia Heritage Academy | 71 |
| 10/24/25 @ Grace Christian Academy | 40 |
Tripp Roberts had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 136 yards and two scores, while also throwing for 257 yards and a pair of TDs. A healthy portion of that aerial production (115 yards to be exact) went to Chuck Lagrange.
Sherwood Christian Academy's run defense was locked in: Georgia Christian could only muster 3.3 yards per carry. The team can thank Lawson Brooks for the heroic effort on defense: he. Sherwood Christian Academy didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged seven.
Meanwhile, Westminster Schools of Augusta faced Vidalia Heritage Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Wildcats were the clear victors by a 29-8 margin over the Eagles.
Westminster Schools of Augusta's win came from a few key players Sherwood Christian Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Julian Lively, who threw for 171 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also punched in one score on the ground. Those 171 passing yards gave him a new career-high. Westminster Schools of Augusta's leading receiver Rhett Ketterman was Lively's top target yet again, picking up 101 receiving yards and one TD.
Westminster Schools of Augusta didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of T.J. Daniels and Ketterman. Porter Grinalds was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making 13 total tackles.
Sherwood Christian Academy's record now sits at 11-0. As for Westminster Schools of Augusta, their record is now 10-1.
Thursday's matchup might be decided on the ground. Sherwood Christian Academy has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 214.1 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Westminster Schools of Augusta struggles in that department as they've been averaging 172.8 rushing yards. There's a good chance Thursday's game turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Sherwood Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Westminster Schools of Augusta in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, winning 36-26. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Wildcats' Levi Murphey, who threw for 285 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also rushed for 42 yards and one score. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for the Eagles to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
