Two dominant signal callers in JJ Blackwell and Aj Dillard are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Riverside Military Academy Eagles will challenge the George Walton Academy Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Riverside Military Academy has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while George Walton Academy will arrive with eight straight wins.
Riverside Military Academy is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 33 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Piedmont Academy on Friday. They were outmatched by the Cougars and fell 40-12.
Meanwhile, while George Walton Academy put up some points last Friday, the same can't be said for Piedmont Academy. The Bulldogs took their game with ease, bagging a 27-0 victory over the Cougars. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by 23 points or more this season.
George Walton Academy's win came from a few key players Riverside Military Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Roland Crutchfield, who picked up 147 receiving yards and two scores. That's the most receiving touchdowns he has posted since back in August of 2024.
George Walton Academy's win bumped their record up to 8-0. As for Riverside Military Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Riverside Military Academy might still be hurting after the 38-12 loss they got from George Walton Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Dillard, who rushed for 62 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also threw for 85 yards and two TDs. Now that the Eagles know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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