Pinecrest Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Johnson Ferry Christian Academy Saints, posting a 51-24 victory on the road. With the Paladins ahead 28-8 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
It was another big night for Matthew Mitchell, who threw for 173 yards and four touchdowns. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season. Kovi Edgil got in on the action too, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Pinecrest Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Johnny Lynch and Peter Birozes. Colton Reilly was another major factor on D, picking up three sacks and making 11 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Pinecrest Academy's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Johnson Ferry Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Pinecrest Academy will take on Fideles Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Pinecrest Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last seven contests. As for Johnson Ferry Christian Academy, they will face off against Unity Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Johnson Ferry Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.4 points per game this season.
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