Lakeside School has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to take on the Southern Prep Academy Fighting Rangers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Lakeside School is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alabama's top teams: Springwood, who was ranked 11th in their home state at the time (Lakeside School was ranked 24th). Lakeside School lost to Springwood at home by a 46-28 margin on Friday. That makes it the first time this season the Chiefs have let down their home crowd.
Meanwhile, Southern Prep Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a blow against Macon-East Montgomery Academy, falling 56-24.
Southern Prep Academy might have lost, but man, Cordae' Williams was a machine: he rushed for 115 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, and also threw for 139 yards on seven of 14 attempts. Southern Prep Academy also got help from Kendarian Robinson, who showed off his sure hands for 97 receiving yards.
Lakeside School's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Southern Prep Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything came up roses for Lakeside School against Southern Prep Academy in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, as the team secured a 30-0 victory. Will Lakeside School repeat their success, or does Southern Prep Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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