The Palmetto Christian Academy EaglPalmetto Christian Academy vs. Jefferson Davis Academyes (Mt. Pleasant, SC) travel to face the Jefferson Davis Academy Raiders (Blackville, SC) in a non-conference clash on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:30 PM. Both teams are hungry to build momentum in the early weeks of the season, with JDA seeking to stay above .500 and PCA looking for its first win.
Game Details
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Matchup: Palmetto Christian Academy (0-1) @ Jefferson Davis Academy (1-1)
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Date & Time: Friday, September 5, 2025 – 7:30 PM
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Location: Jefferson Davis Academy, Blackville, SC
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Palmetto Christian Academy Eagles
The Eagles opened their season with a 56-22 loss to Holly Hill Academy, giving up big plays on defense but showing some offensive promise by scoring 22 points. Ranked near the bottom in state standings, PCA needs to tighten up defensively if they want to compete with JDA’s balanced attack.
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2025 Record: 0-1
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Points Scored (Avg.): 22.0 per game
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Points Allowed (Avg.): 56.0 per game
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Key to Win: Protect the football, finish drives in the red zone, and find consistency on defense.
Main Squad
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Ethan Lewis – QB
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Jaden Miller – RB/DB
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Chris Daniels – WR
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Noah Simmons – WR/DB
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Tyrell Johnson – LB
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Caleb Brooks – DL/OL
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Hunter Evans – DB
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Mason Wright – OL/DL
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Jordan Taylor – RB/WR
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Liam Scott – LB
Jefferson Davis Academy Raiders
The Raiders enter this matchup at 1-1, bouncing back from an early loss with a dominant 52-6 victory over Cross. JDA has shown balance on both sides of the ball, averaging 30 points per game while allowing just 22 points per game. Their ability to control tempo and win the battle up front makes them the favorite at home.
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2025 Record: 1-1
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Region Record: 1-0
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Points Scored (Avg.): 30.0 per game
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Points Allowed (Avg.): 22.0 per game
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Key to Win: Continue strong rushing attack, maintain defensive discipline, and capitalize on turnovers.
Main Squad
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Cameron White – QB
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Malik Green – RB (2 TD vs. Cross)
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Darius Brown – WR/DB
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Jameson Carter – RB/LB
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Ethan Ward – OL/DL
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Tyrese Cooper – LB/DB
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Javon Harris – DL
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Logan Price – WR
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Marcus Hill – DB
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Christian Davis – OL
Team Comparison
| Category | Palmetto Christian Academy | Jefferson Davis Academy |
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| Record | 0-1 | 1-1 |
| Points Scored (Avg.) | 22.0 | 30.0 |
| Points Allowed (Avg.) | 56.0 | 22.0 |
| Last Game | Lost 56-22 vs Holly Hill | Won 52-6 vs Cross |
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