Sherwood Christian Academy has won nine straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Georgia Christian has won nine straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Sherwood Christian Academy Eagles will welcome the Georgia Christian Generals at 7:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, Sherwood Christian Academy was fully in charge, breezing past David Emanuel Academy 50-6 at home. Given Sherwood Christian Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked third, while David Emanuel Academy is ranked 26th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Tripp Roberts, who threw for 85 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 42 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Sherwood Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 219 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 164 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Sherwood Christian Academy's defense and their seven sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Dallas Williams and David Albano, who racked up six sacks between them.
Meanwhile, Georgia Christian never let their opponents score on Friday. They blew past Grace Christian Academy 42-0 on the road.
Sherwood Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Georgia Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 6-0.
Sherwood Christian Academy beat Georgia Christian 26-19 when the teams last played back in September of 2019. Does Sherwood Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Georgia Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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