After flying high against Brookstone last Friday, Stratford Academy came back down to earth. The Eagles were dealt a 51-13 defeat at the hands of the John Milledge Academy Trojans on Friday. The matchup marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Tucker Johnston threw for 78 yards and one touchdown. Jett Johnston was his top target, picking up 49 receiving yards. On the ground, Tyler Stephens rushed for 77 yards and one score.
John Milledge Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Asa Wall, who picked up 149 receiving yards and a pair of TDs, and also punched in a pair of scores on the ground. Wall also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up two sacks, making 12 total tackles, and defending one pass. Lewis Cheney was another key passer, throwing for 212 yards and three touchdowns on only 16 passes.
Having lost for the first time this season, Stratford Academy fell to 5-1. As for John Milledge Academy, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-1.
Coincidentally, Stratford Academy and John Milledge Academy will both be playing First Presbyterian Day the next time they take the field. The Eagles will host the Vikings at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while the Trojans will head out to face them at 7:30 p.m. on October 10.
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