MCA2-5
4-3NRCA
28
35
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Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
MCA
0137828
NRCA
70141435
Final score provided by B. Earnest.
Warriors
Knights

Offense - Passing

CAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
#18 B. Josey1426145.53810.4332969.1

Offense - Rushing

CarYdsAvgLng100+TD
#4 McKnight-qui...16976.1220
#5 A. Haynes, Jr221.030
#7 S. Willi100.000
#8 J. Williams252.5301

Offense - Receiving

RecYdsAvgLngTD
#1 I. Mayes3134.381
#2 S. Ribar155.05
#3 M. Crenshaw3258.3171
#6 C. Martin188.08
#10 C. Kiehl36421.329
#12 W. Craver11818.018
#34 M. Burch199.091

Offense - Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

FumLost
#1 I. Mayes11

Defense - Sacks

Defense - Defensive Statistics

Scoring - Points

Scoring - PATs and Field Goals

PATAtt%Tot Pts
#10 C. Kiehl34.83

Scoring - Touchdowns

Scoring - Conversions

C RushTotal
#4 J. McKnight-quick11

Team summary

Total TDs
MCA
4
NRCA
4
Sacks
MCA
1.0
NRCA
2.0
Interceptions
MCA
NRCA
3
Passing TDs
MCA
3
NRCA
2
Receiving TDs
MCA
3
NRCA
2
Rushing TDs
MCA
1
NRCA
2
Caused Fumbles
MCA
2
NRCA
1
Fumble Recoveries
MCA
NRCA
2
QB Hurries
MCA
2
NRCA
Completion Percentage
MCA
.538
NRCA
.714
QB Rating
MCA
69.1
NRCA
143.8
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Offense

Passing
C
14
10
Att
26
14
Yds
145
143
C%
.538
.714
Avg
10.4
14.3
TD
3
2
Int
3
-
Lng
29
51
QB Rate
69.1
143.8
Rushing
Car
21
34
Yds
104
195
Avg
5.0
5.7
Lng
22
22
100+
0
1
TD
1
2
Receiving
Rec
13
10
Yds
142
146
Avg
10.9
14.6
Lng
29
51
TD
3
2
Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks
Fum
1
1
Lost
1
-
Pnk Blk
-
8
All Purpose Yards
KR
-
35
PR
-
4
IR
-
40
Total
246
420
Total Yards
Total
249
338

Defense

Tackles
Solo
42
27
Asst
25
46
Tot Tckls
67
73
TFL
3.0
3.0
Sacks
Sacks
1.0
2.0
Ydl
-
14
Hurs
2
-
Defensive Statistics
Int
-
3
Int Yds
-
40
Avg
-
13.3
PD
3
2
Fmb Rec
-
2
Caus
2
1
Blk FGs
-
1

Special Teams

Punts
P
-
2
Yds
-
104
Avg
-
52.0
Lng
-
53
In 20
-
1
Kickoff and Punt Returns
KO Rets
-
2
Yds
-
35
Avg
-
17.5
P Rets
-
1
Yds
-
4
Avg
-
4.0
KR Yds
-
39

Scoring

Points
TDs
4
4
TD Pts
24
24
Kick Pts
3
-
Tot Pts
6
-
PATs and Field Goals
PAT
3
-
Att
4
-
%
.8
-
Touchdowns
TD Rush
1
2
TD Rec
3
2

North Carolina High School Football - North Raleigh Christian Academy nudges Metrolina Christian Academy

September 26, 2025: Raleigh, NC 27616

In Friday's non-league match, the host North Raleigh Christian Academy Knights football squad scored a close 35-28 triumph over the Metrolina Christian Academy Warriors.

The Knights (3-2) will now prepare for their battle against Harrells Christian Academy (Harrells, NC). The Crusaders go into the NCISAA Big East battle with a 5-1 record. In their last battle, Harrells Christian Academy nipped Covenant Day (Matthews, NC), 51-21, in a non-league battle.

The Warriors now have a 2-4 record. They play next when they host Charlotte Country Day School for a non-league test on Friday, October 10.

Brian EarnestKnights Reporter
  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. MCA 0, NRCA 0
    @ 5:45 PM
  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance At least 1,000
    @ 5:45 PM
  3. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Dry
    @ 5:45 PM
  4. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Muggy
    @ 5:45 PM
  5. Commentary

    It’s a beautiful Knight for football! The Knights take on the visiting Metrolina CC Warriors! 6:15 kickoff due to potential weather
    @ 6:01 PM
  6. 1st Quarter
  7. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    Metrolina Christian Academy kicking off to North Raleigh Christian Academy.
    @ 6:12 PM
  8. 0 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Metrolina Christian Academy kicked off to North Raleigh Christian Academy. North Raleigh Christian Academy has the ball on their own 20-yard line. MCA 0, NRCA 0
    @ 6:15 PM
  9. 0 - 0

    Turnover on Downs

    North Raleigh Christian Academy has turned possession over on downs. Metrolina Christian Academy has the ball on their own 49-yard line. MCA 0, NRCA 0
    @ 6:23 PM
  10. 0 - 6

    Pick-6

    North Raleigh Christian Academy - Pick 6! #21 Brady Powell with a 51-yard return. MCA 0, NRCA 6
    Brady Powell21 - DB, SB, LS
    @ 6:26 PM
  11. 0 - 7

    Made Point After

    North Raleigh Christian Academy - #23 Will Gealy PAT Good. MCA 0, NRCA 7
    Will Gealy23 - K
    @ 6:26 PM
  12. 0 - 7

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    North Raleigh Christian Academy kicked off to Metrolina Christian Academy. Metrolina Christian Academy has the ball on their own 20-yard line. MCA 0, NRCA 7
    @ 6:29 PM
  13. 0 - 7

    Punt

    Metrolina Christian Academy has punted to North Raleigh Christian Academy. North Raleigh Christian Academy has the ball on Metrolina Christian Academy's 47-yard line. MCA 0, NRCA 7
    @ 6:34 PM
  14. 0 - 7

    Punt

    North Raleigh Christian Academy has punted to Metrolina Christian Academy. Metrolina Christian Academy has the ball on their own 17-yard line. MCA 0, NRCA 7
    @ 6:38 PM
  15. 2nd Quarter
  16. 0 - 7

    End of 1st Quarter

    MCA 0, NRCA 7
    @ 6:39 PM
  17. 6 - 7

    Passing Touchdown

    Metrolina Christian Academy - #18 Bryson Josey 17 Yd pass completed to #34 Matthew Burch for a TD. MCA 6, NRCA 7
    Matthew Burch34 - FB, DL
    Bryson Josey18 - QB, TE
    @ 6:50 PM
  18. 7 - 7

    Made Point After

    Metrolina Christian Academy - #10 Cameron Kiehl PAT Good. MCA 7, NRCA 7
    Cameron Kiehl10 - K, WR, DB
    @ 6:51 PM
  19. 7 - 7

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Metrolina Christian Academy kicked off to North Raleigh Christian Academy. North Raleigh Christian Academy has the ball on their own 20-yard line. MCA 7, NRCA 7
    @ 6:53 PM
  20. 7 - 7

    Punt

    North Raleigh Christian Academy has punted to Metrolina Christian Academy. Metrolina Christian Academy has the ball on their own 27-yard line. MCA 7, NRCA 7
    @ 6:57 PM
  21. 7 - 7

    Update

    Metrolina Christian Academy - 3rd down, Under a minute, ball on North Raleigh Christian Academy's 28-yard line. MCA 7, NRCA 7
    @ 7:10 PM
  22. 13 - 7

    Rushing Touchdown

    Metrolina Christian Academy - #8 Jaxon Williams with a 4 Yd Rushing TD. MCA 13, NRCA 7
    Jaxon Williams8 - ILB, HB
    @ 7:13 PM
  23. 13 - 7

    Missed Point After

    Metrolina Christian Academy - PAT Missed. MCA 13, NRCA 7
    @ 7:14 PM
  24. Halftime
  25. 13 - 7

    Halftime

    MCA 13, NRCA 7
    We noticed it's halftime, checkout this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    @ 7:34 PM
  26. 3rd Quarter
  27. 13 - 7

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    North Raleigh Christian Academy to kick off to Metrolina Christian Academy.
    @ 7:34 PM
  28. 13 - 7

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    North Raleigh Christian Academy kicked off to Metrolina Christian Academy. Metrolina Christian Academy has the ball on their own 46-yard line. MCA 13, NRCA 7
    @ 7:34 PM
  29. 19 - 7

    Passing Touchdown

    Metrolina Christian Academy - #18 Bryson Josey 18 Yd pass completed to #3 Micah Crenshaw for a TD. MCA 19, NRCA 7
    Micah Crenshaw3 - WR, DB
    Bryson Josey18 - QB, TE
    @ 7:37 PM
  30. 20 - 7

    Made Point After

    Metrolina Christian Academy - #10 Cameron Kiehl PAT Good. MCA 20, NRCA 7
    Cameron Kiehl10 - K, WR, DB
    @ 7:38 PM
  31. 20 - 13

    Passing Touchdown

    North Raleigh Christian Academy - #2 Cooper Herakovich 14 Yd pass completed to #8 Graycen Jones for a TD. MCA 20, NRCA 13
    Graycen Jones8 - DB, WR
    Cooper Herakovich2 - QB, WR, FS
    @ 7:45 PM
  32. 20 - 14

    Made Point After

    North Raleigh Christian Academy - #23 Will Gealy PAT Good. MCA 20, NRCA 14
    Will Gealy23 - K
    @ 7:45 PM
  33. 20 - 14

    Punt

    Metrolina Christian Academy has punted to North Raleigh Christian Academy. North Raleigh Christian Academy has the ball on Metrolina Christian Academy's 43-yard line. MCA 20, NRCA 14
    @ 7:50 PM
  34. 20 - 20

    Rushing Touchdown

    North Raleigh Christian Academy - #4 Davin McCoy with a 9 Yd Rushing TD. MCA 20, NRCA 20
    Davin McCoy4 - RB, OLB, KR
    @ 7:56 PM
  35. 20 - 21

    Made Point After

    North Raleigh Christian Academy - #23 Will Gealy PAT Good. MCA 20, NRCA 21
    Will Gealy23 - K
    @ 7:57 PM
  36. 4th Quarter
  37. 20 - 21

    End of 3rd Quarter

    MCA 20, NRCA 21
    @ 7:59 PM
  38. 20 - 21

    Fumble Recovery

    North Raleigh Christian Academy - #88 Carter Klick recovered a fumble by Metrolina Christian Academy and has the ball on Metrolina Christian Academy's 30-yard line. MCA 20, NRCA 21
    Carter Klick88 - DE, TE
    @ 8:02 PM
  39. 20 - 27

    Rushing Touchdown

    North Raleigh Christian Academy - #2 Cooper Herakovich with a 22 Yd Rushing TD. MCA 20, NRCA 27
    Cooper Herakovich2 - QB, WR, FS
    @ 8:05 PM
  40. 20 - 28

    Made Point After

    North Raleigh Christian Academy - #23 Will Gealy PAT Good. MCA 20, NRCA 28
    Will Gealy23 - K
    @ 8:05 PM
  41. 20 - 28

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    North Raleigh Christian Academy kicked off to Metrolina Christian Academy. Metrolina Christian Academy has the ball on their own 29-yard line. MCA 20, NRCA 28
    @ 8:08 PM
  42. 20 - 28

    Interception

    North Raleigh Christian Academy - #8 Graycen Jones intercepts a Metrolina Christian Academy pass and has the ball on their own 35-yard line. MCA 20, NRCA 28
    Graycen Jones8 - DB, WR
    @ 8:14 PM
  43. 20 - 28

    Turnover on Downs

    North Raleigh Christian Academy has turned possession over on downs. Metrolina Christian Academy has the ball on North Raleigh Christian Academy's 35-yard line. MCA 20, NRCA 28
    @ 8:18 PM
  44. 26 - 28

    Passing Touchdown

    Metrolina Christian Academy - #18 Bryson Josey 8 Yd pass completed to #1 Isaiah Mayes for a TD. MCA 26, NRCA 28
    Isaiah Mayes1 - WR, DB
    Bryson Josey18 - QB, TE
    @ 8:27 PM
  45. 28 - 28

    Two Point Rush Completed

    Metrolina Christian Academy - #4 Jaiden McKnight-quick rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. MCA 28, NRCA 28
    Jaiden McKnight-quick4 - RB, DB
    @ 8:27 PM
  46. 28 - 28

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Metrolina Christian Academy kicked off to North Raleigh Christian Academy. North Raleigh Christian Academy has the ball on their own 17-yard line. MCA 28, NRCA 28
    @ 8:30 PM
  47. 28 - 34

    Passing Touchdown

    North Raleigh Christian Academy - #2 Cooper Herakovich 18 Yd pass completed to #4 Davin McCoy for a TD. MCA 28, NRCA 34
    Davin McCoy4 - RB, OLB, KR
    Cooper Herakovich2 - QB, WR, FS
    @ 8:41 PM
  48. 28 - 35

    Made Point After

    North Raleigh Christian Academy - #23 Will Gealy PAT Good. MCA 28, NRCA 35
    Will Gealy23 - K
    @ 8:42 PM
  49. Final
  50. 28 - 35

    End of Game

    MCA 28, NRCA 35
    @ 8:47 PM

Scoretracker Scorers

Brian EarnestKnights Reporter

MCA @ NRCA Football Game Info

Fri., Sep. 26, 2025 @ 6:15p
The North Raleigh Christian Academy (Raleigh, NC) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against Metrolina Christian Academy (Indian Trail, NC) by a score of 35-28.

Player stats

Rushing Yds/G
MCA
NRCA
Passing Yds/G
MCA
B. Josey105.0
NRCA
Receiving Yds/G
MCA
NRCA
Total Yds/G
MCA
B. Josey102.8
NRCA
Tackles/G
MCA
NRCA
Sacks/G
MCA
NRCA
Points/G
MCA
NRCA
Pancake Blocks
MCA
--
NRCA

Team comparison

Rushing Yards/G
92.5
122.3
Passing Yards/G
96.2
149.8
Receiving Yards/G
95.7
152.3
Total Yards/G
188.7
272.2
Tackles/G
59.5
74.7
Sacks/G
2.2
0.8
Points/G
1.0
0.8
Pancake Blocks
-
52

Scoring averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
MCA
5.89.61.42.819.9
NRCA
8.86.22.34.525.7

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Season recap

Overall record
2-5
4-3
League
0-0
0-1
Non-League
2-5
4-2
Head to Head
0-1
1-0
Home
2-2
1-2
Away
0-3
3-1
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
0-0
In-State
2-5
3-3
Out-of-State
0-0
1-0
Win %
.286
.571
Conference %
.000
.000
PF
139
180
PA
169
209
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Common opponents

0 - 1
0 - 0

Rankings

National
NC
Division NCISAA I
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