Sherwood Christian Academy has won nine straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Georgia Christian has won nine straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Sherwood Christian Academy Eagles will host the Georgia Christian Generals at 7:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, Sherwood Christian Academy blew past David Emanuel Academy, posting a 50-6 victory at home. Given Sherwood Christian Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked third, while David Emanuel Academy is ranked 26th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tripp Roberts was his usual excellent self, throwing for 85 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 42 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Sherwood Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 219 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 164 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
Sherwood Christian Academy's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB seven times. The heavy lifting was done by Dallas Williams and David Albano, who racked up six sacks between them.
Meanwhile, Georgia Christian got themselves on the board against Grace Christian Academy on Friday, but Grace Christian Academy never followed suit. They took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 42-0 win over the Cougars.
Sherwood Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Georgia Christian, their win bumped their record up to 6-0.
Sherwood Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Georgia Christian when the teams last played back in September of 2019, winning 26-19. Does Sherwood Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Georgia Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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