It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Columbia Academy had no problem doing just that on Friday. They secured a 27-21 W over the Central Hinds Academy Cougars. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Columbia Academy.
Columbia Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Jackson Speir.
Columbia Academy's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-6. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 31.7 points per game. As for Central Hinds Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Columbia Academy will take on Tri-County Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tri-County Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past 11 contests -- so hopefully Columbia Academy likes a good challenge. Central Hinds Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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