Columbia Academy is 0-3 against Davidson Academy since September of 2019 but things could change on Friday. The Bulldogs will host the Bears at 7:00 p.m. Columbia Academy has given up an average of 45.2 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Columbia Academy's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Nashville Christian on Friday. They took a blow against the Eagles, falling 70-0. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 180th, while the Eagles are ranked fifth).
Meanwhile, Davidson Academy had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They enjoyed a cozy 21-6 victory over Portland on Friday.
Davidson Academy's win came from a few key players Columbia Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Ridge Holman, who threw for 302 yards and one TD while completing 76.9% of his passes. Those 302 passing yards gave him a new career-high. Davidson Academy's leading receiver Mason Pratt was Holman's top target yet again, picking up 170 receiving yards.
Davidson Academy's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB four times. Henry Smith refused to say out of the backfield, picking up 1.5 sacks all by himself.
The win got Davidson Academy back to even at 4-4. As for Columbia Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Columbia Academy took a serious blow against Davidson Academy in their previous matchup back in August of 2021, falling 42-7. Thankfully for the Bulldogs, Diivonta Phillips (who rushed for 187 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 carries, and also picked up 42 receiving yards and one score) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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