The Calhoun Academy varsity football team (St. Matthews, SC) will host Bethesda Academy (Savannah, GA) in a home playoff game on Friday, November 15 at 7:30 p.m. at Calhoun Academy. This matchup is part of the 2024 SCISA AA South Carolina High School Football Playoff Brackets.
Bethesda Academy vs Calhoun Academy High School Football Game Info:
What: Georgia High School Football
Who: Bethesda Academy vs Calhoun Academy
When: Friday, November 15, 2024
Time: 7:30p p.m.
Bracket: 2024 South Carolina High School Football Playoff Brackets: SCISA – AA
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Game Preview: Bethesda Academy vs Calhoun Academy
In the SCISA AA playoffs, Calhoun Academy (9-2) is set to face Bethesda Academy (8-3) at home in St. Matthews, SC, on Friday, November 15 at 7:30 p.m. Both teams have enjoyed strong seasons, with Calhoun Academy winning five of its six home games and Bethesda undefeated in its home contests. This exciting matchup will determine who moves forward in the 2024 SCISA AA South Carolina High School Football Playoffs.
Team Rankings and Records
Calhoun Academy ranks third in the SCISA AA Class in South Carolina with a nearly flawless 5-0 region record and a .818 overall win percentage. Bethesda Academy, ranking second in its Georgia class, holds a strong 4-1 region record and a .727 win percentage.
Scoring and Stats Overview
Offensively, Calhoun Academy has been formidable, averaging 38.9 points per game. Bethesda Academy, averaging 28.9 points per game, relies on a balanced attack with standout rusher Assir Best, who averages 92.7 rushing yards and 13.6 points per game. Calhoun’s rushing game is powered by Colt Layton, who leads his team with 126.9 rushing yards per game and 226.7 total yards per game.
Defensively, Calhoun Academy’s Cooper Taylor leads with 9 tackles per game, supported by Chase Strickland’s 0.3 sacks. Bethesda Academy’s defense, led by Jordan Cheever with 5.4 tackles per game and Isaiah Reynolds with 0.9 sacks, will be looking to stifle Calhoun’s offense.
Common Opponents
Both teams share victories over common opponents Hilton Head Prep and Orangeburg Prep. Bethesda Academy defeated Hilton Head Prep 42-12 and Orangeburg Prep 36-0, while Calhoun beat Hilton Head Prep 42-27 and narrowly defeated Orangeburg Prep 29-26.
This playoff game will be a showcase of power and precision as Calhoun Academy’s explosive offense goes head-to-head with Bethesda Academy’s balanced play. Both teams are determined to advance further in the SCISA AA tournament, making this a must-watch game on Friday night.
