It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Faith Academy Rams had no problem doing just that on Friday. They blew past Elmore County 31-7. The victory was familiar territory for Faith Academy who now have five in a row.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Faith Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Tynean Goodwill, who picked up 146 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Goodwill's longest reception was for an incredible 75 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Edwin King, who rushed for 68 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries.
Faith Academy's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3. As for Elmore County, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-3.
Faith Academy will face off against Eufaula at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Alabama (Eufaula is ranked 63rd, while Faith Academy is ranked 38th). Elmore County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.