IMG Academy's national championship hopes only got stronger on Oct. 25, downing East St. Louis 38-14 and moving on to 8-0 on the year.
The Ascenders are ranked No. 1 in USA TODAY Florida's Super 25, and are ranked as the No. 4 team in in the nation by MaxPreps. It was abundantly clear why in their thrashing of the Flyers (No. 1 team in Illinois).

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