Carolina Academy and Beaufort Academy squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Carolina Academy had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Beaufort Academy Eagles by a score of 23-21.
Dietrich Shuford was his usual excellent self, rushing for 171 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.7 yards per carry, and also throwing for 243 yards and a touchdown on only 19 passes for Beaufort Academy. Shuford's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 104 rushing yards. 81 of Shuford's passing yards were hauled in by Nych Underwood.
Carolina Academy dropped their record down to 5-5 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Beaufort Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Carolina Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Beaufort Academy, they will square off against Williamsburg Academy on Friday. Williamsburg Academy will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Beaufort Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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