First Baptist School and Pinewood Prep are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2016, but not for long. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. First Baptist School is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
First Baptist School is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Hilton Head Christian Academy two weeks ago (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. First Baptist School was dealt a 44-14 loss at the hands of Hilton Head Christian Academy.
Meanwhile, Pinewood Prep came tearing into October 4th's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 31.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Barons 49-7 at home. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by 40 points or more this season.
Asa Windham was his usual excellent self, throwing for 315 yards and four touchdowns while completing 88.2% of his passes, and also rushing for 42 yards. A healthy portion of that aerial production (107 yards to be exact) went to Jaden Bellush, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
First Baptist School's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Pinewood Prep, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
First Baptist School was taken down by Pinewood Prep 49-7 in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point First Baptist School was down 42-7.
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