The Landmark Christian (Fairburn, GA) varsity football team is set to host Providence Christian Academy (Lilburn, GA) in a home playoff game tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Landmark Christian. This matchup is part of the 2024 Georgia High School Football Playoff Brackets: GHSA – Class Private tournament.

Providence Christian Academy vs Landmark Christian High School Football Game Info:

What: Georgia High School Football
Who: Providence Christian Academy vs Landmark Christian
When: Friday, November 15, 2024
Time: 7:30p p.m.
Bracket: 2024 Georgia High School Football Playoff Brackets: GHSA – Class Private
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Game Preview: Providence Christian Academy vs Landmark Christian

The Landmark Christian varsity football team (7-3) will face Providence Christian Academy (2-8) in a highly anticipated playoff game tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Landmark Christian in Fairburn, Georgia. This first-round matchup is part of the 2024 Georgia High School Football Playoff Brackets: GHSA – Class Private tournament, pitting two teams with contrasting seasons against one another.

Team Overviews

Landmark Christian War Eagles

The War Eagles have had a strong season, boasting a 7-3 overall record with a 3-2 mark in regional play. Despite splitting their home record at 2-3, Landmark has been dominant on the road, going a perfect 5-0 away from Fairburn. The team’s balanced offense averages 289.4 yards per game, fueled by quarterback Skylar Hamilton, who has been a standout with 172.5 passing yards and 56.5 rushing yards per game, amassing 229 total yards per contest. Wide receiver Jo’van Freeney (ATH) has been Hamilton’s primary target, averaging 70.4 receiving yards and 7.4 points per game.

Landmark Christian’s defense has also held its own, averaging 58.1 tackles and 2.0 sacks per game. The offensive line, led by Fischer Thomas, has tallied an impressive 36 pancake blocks this season. The team’s 28.0 points per game highlight their efficiency in turning yards into scoring opportunities.

Providence Christian Academy Storm

The Storm have faced a challenging season, finishing 2-8 overall and 1-5 in regional competition. Despite their struggles, Providence has shown resilience, particularly through their passing game. Quarterback Michael Miller leads the offense, averaging 139.4 passing yards per game and a team-high 195.4 total yards per game. Running back and wide receiver Telley Anthony has been a versatile playmaker, contributing 60.8 rushing yards and 66.6 receiving yards per game while averaging 5.3 points.

Providence’s offense averages 243.5 total yards per game but has struggled to convert that into points, managing just 10.8 per game while allowing 380 points on the season. The defense will need to step up to counter Landmark’s high-scoring offense.

Key Matchup Insights

• Scoring Averages: Landmark Christian enters the game with a significant scoring advantage, averaging 28.0 points per game compared to Providence’s 10.8. Landmark’s ability to consistently score in every quarter—especially their 9.4-point second-quarter average—could create separation early in the game.
• Defense and Playmakers: Landmark’s defensive unit, led by Brady Robinson with 9.2 tackles per game and Chidiebere Agbahara with 0.4 sacks per game, will aim to shut down Providence’s standout players. Conversely, Providence will need big performances from Miller and Anthony to stay competitive.
• Home Field Advantage: Landmark Christian’s home record of 2-3 may raise questions, but their overall record and superior regional play highlight their capability to dominate under pressure.

Common Opponents

Interestingly, neither team has shared a common opponent this season, making this an unpredictable and exciting matchup.

What’s at Stake?

The winner of this game will advance further into the GHSA Class Private playoff bracket, continuing their pursuit of the state championship. For Providence Christian, this game represents a chance to defy expectations, while Landmark looks to build on a successful season and capitalize on their strengths.

Kickoff Details

• Date: Friday, November 15, 2024
• Time: 7:30 p.m.
• Location: Landmark Christian, Fairburn, GA

Expect an electric atmosphere as both teams leave it all on the field for a shot at postseason glory!