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| 08/29/25 - Away | 62-8 W |
| 08/30/24 - Home | 27-0 W |
| 09/22/17 - Away | 69-0 W |
| 09/23/16 - Home | 70-0 W |
The matchup between Eastside and Carolina Academy on Friday hardly resembled the 27-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Eagles breezed past the Trojans to the tune of 62-8. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Trojans recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Peyton Schrader was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 177 yards and five TDs while completing 72.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 57 yards on only six carries. Those 177 passing yards gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kelyn Durham, who rushed for 81 yards and one touchdown.
Eastside didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Christian McDowell, Bennett Hyde, and Cayden Workman picked up one apiece. Another thorn in Carolina Academy's side was Mj Posey, who picked up four sacks, forced one fumble, and made eight total tackles.
Eastside's win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eastside will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Blue Ridge at 7:30 p.m. on the 12th. As for Carolina Academy, they are packing up and heading out for their first away game of the season: they will square off against Berea at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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