After two games on the road, Pace Academy is heading back home. They will welcome the Creekside Seminoles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Pace Academy's defense has only allowed 15.5 points per game this season, so Creekside's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Monday, Pace Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 13-7 to Drew.
Meanwhile, Creekside's rock-solid defense showed up for the team's third consecutive shutout on Monday. They blew past M.L. King, posting a 36-0 victory at home. Considering the Seminoles have won three games by more than 30 points this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Creekside got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Corey Mims out in front who rushed for 84 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Creekside was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 228 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Creekside's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Zack Carter.
Pace Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Creekside, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
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