The Mynderse Academy Blue Devils will play host again on Friday to welcome the Clyde-Savannah Golden Eagles, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
If Mynderse Academy beats Clyde-Savannah with 42 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Everything went Mynderse Academy's way against Bishop Kearney on Friday as Mynderse Academy made off with a 42-18 win. That's two games straight that the Blue Devils have won by exactly 24 points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Clyde-Savannah). They claimed a resounding 58-20 victory over Finney/Northstar Christian Academy at home. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Golden Eagles with their most commanding win of the season.
ZyMere Smith was a one-man wrecking crew for Clyde-Savannah as he rushed for 269 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries, and also picked up 71 receiving yards and a touchdown. Smith's longest rush was for an impressive 67 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another rusher making a difference was Garrett Carr, who rushed for 103 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Clyde-Savannah was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 460 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Clyde-Savannah didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Carr and Smith. Those 103 rushing yards gave Carr a new career-high.
Mynderse Academy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-3. As for Clyde-Savannah, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Mynderse Academy was dealt a bruising 52-0 loss at the hands of Clyde-Savannah in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Mynderse Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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