SEED will face off against Connexions Leadership Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. SEED is coming into the contest hot, having won their last seven games.
Last Thursday, SEED took their match with ease, bagging a 47-6 win over KIPP College Prep. The result was nothing new for SEED, who have now won six games by 20 points or more so far this season.
SEED found their leader in freshman Malcom Smith, Jr., who threw for 131 yards and five touchdowns, and also rushed for 69 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. Smith, Jr. also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making three total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception. Ashlin Miller was another key player, gaining 62 total yards and two touchdowns.
SEED wouldn't let KIPP College Prep keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. SEED can thank Braylon Figuerora and Dominic Wilkins for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 38 points the game before, Connexions Leadership Academy was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They lost 28-6 to Digital Pioneers Academy. While losing is never fun, Connexions Leadership Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 186th in Maryland, while Digital Pioneers Academy is ranked 13th in District of Columbia).
SEED pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Connexions Leadership Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Everything came up roses for SEED against Connexions Leadership Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 38-6 win. Does SEED have another victory up their sleeve, or will Connexions Leadership Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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