The King’s Academy Knights and Lanier Christian Academy Lightning will face off in the 2023 GAPPS Football Championships – 11-man AA 2023 semifinals on Thursday, November 9, at 6:30 PM at The King’s Academy in Woodstock, Georgia.

What it is: Georgia High School Football Playoff
Matchup: The King’s Academy vs Lanier Christian Academy
Game Type: GAPPS Football Championships – 11-man AA 2023
Time: Thursday Nov 9, 2023, 6:30 PM (Local Time)
Locations: Woodstock, GA
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The Knights and Lightning are both coming into the game with undefeated records. The Knights are 10-0, while the Lightning are 9-0.

The Knights are led by a high-powered offense that features a number of playmakers, including senior quarterback Aidan Hall, senior wideout Ryan Wilson, and junior tight end Ethan Kirkland. The Knights also have a strong running game, led by senior running back Noah Barnes.

The Lightning have a balanced offense that is led by senior quarterback Zachary Bentinez. Bentinez has thrown for over 1,800 yards and 20 touchdowns this season. The Lightning also have a number of weapons at their disposal, including senior wide receiver Brenden Lewis and junior running back Max Turner.

The Lightning defense has been one of the best in the state this season, allowing just 14.2 points per game. The defense is led by senior linebacker Jacob Lopez and junior safety Isaiah Smith.

The King’s Academy Knights and Lanier Christian Academy Lightning are two of the best teams in the GAPPS Football Championships, and their semifinal matchup is sure to be a thrilling game.

The game will be streamed live on the GAPPS Network. Subscriptions are $14.99 per month or $99.99 per year.

This is a very difficult game to predict, as both teams are so evenly matched. However, I’m going to give a slight edge to the King’s Academy Knights. The Knights have a more experienced team, and they have a home field advantage.

The King’s Academy Knights defeated the Lanier Christian Academy Lightning 35-28 in the 2023 GAPPS Football Championships – 11-man AA 2023 semifinals on Thursday, November 9, at The King’s Academy in Woodstock, Georgia.

The Knights were led by a high-powered offense that featured a number of playmakers, including senior quarterback Aidan Hall, senior wideout Ryan Wilson, and junior tight end Ethan Kirkland. The Knights also had a strong running game, led by senior running back Noah Barnes.

The Lightning kept things close in the first half, trailing just 14-7 at halftime. However, the Knights pulled away in the second half, scoring 21 unanswered points to take a 35-7 lead. The Lightning scored three late touchdowns, but it was too little too late.

The Knights defense played well throughout the game, forcing several turnovers. Senior linebacker Jacob Lopez and junior safety Isaiah Smith led the defense with over 10 tackles apiece.