Holy Innocents Episcopal is 3-0 against KIPP Atlanta Collegiate since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Holy Innocents Episcopal Golden Bears will face off against the KIPP Atlanta Collegiate Warriors at 7:00 p.m. KIPP Atlanta Collegiate took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Holy Innocents Episcopal, who comes in off a win.
Holy Innocents Episcopal took a loss when they played away from home on October 12th, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They walked away with a 23-14 victory over Washington. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Golden Bears as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Sam Chasteen was his usual excellent self, rushing for 127 yards and three touchdowns. Those 127 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Meanwhile, KIPP Atlanta Collegiate was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Hapeville Charter, falling 45-25. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 319th, while the Hornets are ranked 109th).
Esco Grant put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 47 yards and a touchdown.
KIPP Atlanta Collegiate wouldn't let Hapeville Charter keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. KIPP Atlanta Collegiate can thank Mackenzie Webb and Brandon Evans Jr for forcing both of them. Evans Jr has been hot for a while, having also posted five or more total tackles the last 19 times he's played.
Holy Innocents Episcopal's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for KIPP Atlanta Collegiate, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Holy Innocents Episcopal took their win against KIPP Atlanta Collegiate in their previous meeting back in October of 2015 by a conclusive 28-7. Will Holy Innocents Episcopal repeat their success, or does KIPP Atlanta Collegiate have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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