The Eagle's Landing Christian Academy Chargers will take on the Stockbridge Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Eagle's Landing Christian Academy won a game that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by McDonough 14-13.
Meanwhile, Stockbridge came tearing into last Friday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took down the Wolverines 31-14. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 101st, while the Wolverines are ranked 211th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
A big part of Stockbridge's win came down to the chemistry between Joshua Scott and his top target Mason Freeman. Scott threw for 232 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes while Freeman gained 116 total yards and three touchdowns. Stockbridge also got a significant boost from Edward Minor, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 93 yards.
Stockbridge didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Maki Tucker and Amari Dawkins. Jared Anthony was another major factor on D, making 13 total tackles (5.0 for loss).
Eagle's Landing Christian Academy's record now sits at 2-6. As for Stockbridge, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Eagle's Landing Christian Academy came up short against Stockbridge in their previous matchup back in August of 2015, falling 28-21. Thankfully for Eagle's Landing Christian Academy, Malachi Brown (who threw for 164 yards and two touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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