The national rankings speculated that
Easton might have a hard time against
John Curtis Christian, and the rankings were right on the money. Easton was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as it fell 27 - 21 to John Curtis Christian.
John Curtis Christian got off to a good start with a 20-point offensive effort in the first half. That gave them a 20 - 13 advantage at the half. John Curtis Christian was outscored eight to seven in the second half but capitalized on its first-half cushion.
Senior Malik Wells and senior Darryan Washington were the main playmakers for John Curtis Christian as Wells split the defense to the tune of 115 yards and Washington ran for 76 yards and also punched in one touchdown.
The win lifted John Curtis Christian to 4-1. Easton's record fell to 4-1 after the loss.
Both Easton and John Curtis Christian will be guarding their home fields in their upcoming games. John Curtis Christian will battle it out against Jesuit on Friday at 7:00 PM. This will be the second home game in a row for John Curtis Christian. As for Easton, it will square off against Carver Collegiate Academy this Friday at 7:00 PM.
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