The Geneva Classical Academy Knights are taking a road trip to take on the Babcock Trailblazers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Geneva Classical Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 34.8 points per game this season.
Geneva Classical Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Florida's top teams: Academy at the Lakes, who was ranked 18th in their home state at the time (Geneva Classical Academy was ranked 17th). Geneva Classical Academy took down Academy at the Lakes 28-12 on Friday.
Geneva Classical Academy can attribute much of their success to Luke Franklin, who picked up 61 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and Jonathan Tattrie, who gained 77 total yards. Franklin also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making two total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Geneva Classical Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Franklin, Tattrie, and Eli Smith picked up one apiece. Geneva Classical Academy got some further help from Shelton Grier: he forced a fumble and made six total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Babcock got themselves on the board against The Classical Academy of Sarasota on Tuesday, but The Classical Academy of Sarasota never followed suit. They blew past the Patriots 42-0 at home. The Trailblazers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Geneva Classical Academy's record now sits at 7-2. As for Babcock, their record is now 2-6.
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