Football Preview: Cornerstone Christian Eagles vs. Clay County Christian Academy Eagles
Cornerstone Christian is 0-4 against Clay County Christian Academy since September of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Cornerstone Christian Eagles will host the Clay County Christian Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Clay County Christian Academy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Cornerstone Christian, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with four losses in a row dating back to last season, Cornerstone Christian finally turned things around against Tabernacle on Friday. They snuck past the Torches with a 38-32 win. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their six-point performance the contest before.
Jess Nelson and Colby Harrison were among the main playmakers for Cornerstone Christian as the former rushed for 77 yards and two touchdowns and the latter rushed for 106 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Clay County Christian Academy came up short against Victory Christian on Thursday and fell 24-12. Clay County Christian Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Although Clay County Christian Academy took the loss, they still got scores from Solomon Hayes and Cohen McDonald.
The victory got Cornerstone Christian back to even at 1-1. As for Clay County Christian Academy, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2.
Cornerstone Christian was taken down by Clay County Christian Academy 50-12 when the teams last played back in October of 2019. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Cornerstone Christian was down 31-6.
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