Football Recap: Evangel Christian Academy Comes Up Short in High-Profile Game with Escambia Academy + How To Watch

Evangel Christian Academy faced Escambia Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Lions came up short against the Cougars, falling 49-24. The game was up for grabs at halftime, but sadly the Lions struggled afterwards.

Evangel Christian Academy's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-4. As for Escambia Academy, the win keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Evangel Christian Academy will venture away from home to challenge Heritage Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Escambia Academy, they will head out to take on Macon-East Montgomery Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars will need to watch out since the Knights have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.