After flying high against Christian Academy two weeks ago, Dillon Christian came back down to earth. The Dillon Christian Warriors came up short against the Pee Dee Academy Golden Eagles on Friday, falling 54-28. The Warriors have struggled against the Golden Eagles recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Dillon Christian still got an impressive performance from Jackson Outlar, who rushed for 116 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 86 receiving yards and a touchdown. Outlar really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 70 yards. Another player making a difference was Avery C Sherman, who threw for 176 yards and three touchdowns.
Leading Pee Dee Academy to victory were Miles Trussell and Ryan Small. Trussell picked up 114 receiving yards and a touchdown, while Small rushed for 104 yards on only eight carries. What's more, Trussell also racked up 21 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in October of 2023. Pee Dee Academy also got help from Jamison Rogers, who showed off his sure hands for 98 receiving yards.
Dillon Christian's loss dropped their record down to 2-6-1. As for Pee Dee Academy, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Dillon Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pee Dee Academy, they will host Spartanburg Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Pee Dee Academy will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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