Football Recap: Covenant Christian Has No Trouble Against Greenwood Christian Academy

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Previous 3 Games

10/10/25 - Home	37-20 W
08/30/24 - Away	14-24 L
08/25/23 - Home	42-22 W

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter, Covenant Christian was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They strolled past the Greenwood Christian Academy Cougars with points to spare, taking the game 37-20. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Warriors considering their seven-point performance the matchup before.

Henry Schafer went supernova, rushing for 245 yards and four TDs while picking up 11.1 yards per carry.

Covenant Christian's run defense was locked in: Greenwood Christian Academy could only muster 3.4 yards per carry. The team can thank Jayce Sibert for the heroic effort on defense: he. Covenant Christian's run defense has been on the up-and-up: they allowed 4.94 yards per carry earlier this season, but they've only allowed 5.13 on average over their last five games.

Greenwood Christian Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Trey Dobson, who threw for 200 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 43 yards. REESE FRANEY was another key player, gaining 100 total yards and a touchdown.

Covenant Christian's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 2-6. As for Greenwood Christian Academy, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.

Looking ahead, Covenant Christian will challenge Speedway at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors will be up against the Sparkplugs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 40.75 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Greenwood Christian Academy, they will take on Faith Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.