John Paul II hasn't had much luck against Hilton Head Christian Academy recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The John Paul II Golden Warrriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hilton Head Christian Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m.
John Paul II is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They fell 12-3 to Bethesda Academy.
Even if they lost, John Paul II's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Leading the way was Sebastian Slusne and his two.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Hilton Head Christian Academy's strategy against Bethesda Academy last Friday. Hilton Head Christian Academy was the clear victor by a 34-14 margin over Bethesda Academy. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Reid Mccollum was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 321 yards and two touchdowns while completing 77.5% of his passes, and also rushed for 68 yards and two touchdowns. Hilton Head Christian Academy also got help from Joseph Houpt, who showed off his sure hands for 138 receiving yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Hilton Head Christian Academy was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 426 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bethesda Academy only gained 258.
John Paul II's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Hilton Head Christian Academy, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
John Paul II was taken down by Hilton Head Christian Academy 51-3 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Thankfully for John Paul II, Dylan Clark (who threw for 213 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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