The Robert Toombs Christian Academy Crusaders will challenge the Flint River Academy Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Robert Toombs Christian Academy has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with six straight losses, while Flint River Academy will come in with 21 straight victories.
Robert Toombs Christian Academy's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Frederica Academy on Friday. They were beaten by Frederica Academy 42-0. Considering the last time the Crusaders couldn't score was back in September, the team can't take the result too hard.
Even though they lost, Robert Toombs Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 262 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 155 rushing yards in seven consecutive games.
Robert Toombs Christian Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jayden Toole and Bray Williamson.
Meanwhile, Flint River Academy didn't have too much trouble with Rock Springs Christian Academy two weeks ago as they won 26-7.
It was another big night for Sully Jones, who rushed for 274 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 116.2 rushing yards per game.
Another reason for the win was Flint River Academy's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. J. Stanton Pritchard was especially locked on to Rock Springs Christian Academy's QB and sacked him twice.
Flint River Academy's win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33.2 points. As for Robert Toombs Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Friday's match might be decided in the on the ground. Robert Toombs Christian Academy has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 255.1 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Flint River Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 272.2. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Robert Toombs Christian Academy came up short against Flint River Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 14-7. Can Robert Toombs Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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