The Orangeburg Prep Indians will venture away from home to square off against the Northside Christian Academy Crusaders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Friday, Orangeburg Prep made easy work of Spartanburg Christian Academy and carried off a 40-16 win. The Indians haven't had any issues with the Warriors recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
It was another big night for Tilden Riley, who picked up 130 receiving yards and a pair of TDs, and also rushed for 91 yards and one touchdown. He got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 82 yards. Another player making a difference was Cholly Williams, who threw for 181 yards and two TDs while completing 76.9% of his passes.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Orangeburg Prep was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 203 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Northside Christian Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They blew past South Carolina S 49-0 on Friday. That 49 point margin sets a new team best for the Crusaders this season.
Orangeburg Prep now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Northside Christian Academy, their record now sits at 3-4.
Orangeburg Prep couldn't quite get it done against Northside Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 as they fell 23-14. Can the Indians avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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