Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hilton Head Christian Academy). They claimed a resounding 42-13 win over the John Paul II Golden Warrriors on the road. With the Eagles ahead 28-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Reid Mccollum continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 138 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries, while also throwing for 255 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.6 yards per attempt. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 81 yards. Joseph Houpt was another key player, picking up 144 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Despite the loss, John Paul II still got an impressive performance from Bryant Jolley, who rushed for 156 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. John Paul II also got help from Thomas Gehm, who showed off his sure hands for 80 receiving yards.
Hilton Head Christian Academy pushed their record up to 3-1 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for John Paul II, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Hilton Head Christian Academy will take on Hammond at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hammond will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Hilton Head Christian Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for John Paul II, they will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Augusta Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th.
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