The True North Classical Academy Titans will venture away from home to face off against the Columbus Explorers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. True North Classical Academy will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
If True North Classical Academy beats Columbus with 42 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. The Titans took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 42-0 victory over Somerset Academy - Canyons. The Titans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by 20 points or more this season.
Zachary Katz produced another solid performance throwing for 149 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes, and also punching in one rushing score. Cecil Smith was another key player, gaining 113 total yards.
True North Classical Academy's run defense was locked in: Somerset Academy - Canyons could only muster one yards per carry. The team can thank Duane Johnson for the heroic effort on defense: he. True North Classical Academy didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 6.6.
Zach Eguizabal
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True North Classical Academy's defense didn't let the opposing QB, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for four sacks. Zach Eguizabal was especially locked on to Somerset Academy - Canyons' QB and sacked him twice. Eguizabal is on a roll when it comes to sacks, as he's now posted at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Khalil Thomas got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Columbus' good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They took a hard 30-14 fall against Norland. The Explorers were right on the edge of victory: they outscored the Vikings in the fourth quarter 8-0.
True North Classical Academy will have to contain Shawn James as he made an impact in Columbus' last game. He rushed for 117 yards and a pair of TDs.
Columbus' defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for True North Classical Academy, their record is now 5-2.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's game: True North Classical Academy has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 379 total yards per game. It's a different story for Columbus, though, as they've been averaging only 180.9 total yards. Will True North Classical Academy be able to march up the field at their leisure again, or will the Explorers flip the script? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
