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| 10/10/25 - Away | 69-13 W |
| 10/11/24 - Home | 52-7 W |
| 10/06/23 - Away | 51-19 W |
| 10/07/22 - Home | 48-14 W |
| 09/10/21 - Home | 70-35 W |
| + 5 more games |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Athens Academy). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Providence Christian Academy Storm 69-13. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 127th, while the Storm are ranked 403rd) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
A big part of Athens Academy's win came down to the chemistry between Chap Chapman and his top target Keyon Standifer. Chapman threw for 323 yards and four TDs while picking up 15.4 yards per attempt while Standifer gained 223 total yards and six touchdowns. Standifer showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 61 yards.
Athens Academy didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Providence Christian Academy to a completion percentage of just 25%. The Spartans weren't nearly as limited: they posted one of 66.7%.
Athens Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Baynes Collins led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. Brady Colley got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Despite the defeat, Providence Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Tj Caster rushed for 80 yards and one score.
Athens Academy's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.3 points on average over those games. As for Providence Christian Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Athens Academy will face off against Elbert County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Providence Christian Academy, they will take on Banks County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Storm will be up against the Leopards' rather soft defense (which has allowed 38.71 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
