Two dominant signal callers in Stanton Beverly and Tayt Snellgrove are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. Frederica Academy will face off against the Valwood Valiants at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Frederica Academy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 150 points over their last three matchups.
Frederica Academy's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 42-0 win over Robert Toombs Christian Academy. The result was nothing new for Frederica Academy, who have now won five games by 27 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 14-14 at halftime, Valwood was not quite Tiftarea Academy's equal in the second half on Friday. They took a 27-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers.
Despite the defeat, Valwood got top-tier performance from Braylon Neal, who rushed for 236 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.1 yards per carry. Neal really tore up the turf during one magnificent 70-yard run.
Even though they lost, Valwood was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 236 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 167 rushing yards in 18 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
The victory got Frederica Academy back to even at 5-5. As for Valwood, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-3.
Frederica Academy took a serious blow against Valwood when the teams last played back in August, falling 48-14. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Frederica Academy was down 27-0.
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