The Valiant Cross Academy Warriors and the Lowndes Academy Rebels are set to duel on Friday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Valiant Cross Academy sitting on three straight victories and Lowndes Academy on 20 (dating back to last season).
Valiant Cross Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top against Bessemer Academy by a score of 34-26 last Friday.
Valiant Cross Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jordan Archie out in front who threw for 229 yards and two touchdowns on only 19 passes. Letwan Hall Jr. helped Archie out on the ground, rushing for 135 yards while picking up 7.5 yards per carry, and also picking up 30 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Lowndes Academy strolled past Crenshaw Christian Academy with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 31-13. The 31-point effort marked the Rebels' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Valiant Cross Academy's victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-3. As for Lowndes Academy, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
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