Football Preview: Canterbury Cougars vs. Faith Christian Lions
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars takes on the Faith Christian Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.
Last Thursday, Canterbury came up short against Miami Country Day and fell 23-14. That's two games in a row now that the Cougars have lost by exactly nine points.
Meanwhile, a win for Faith Christian just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 38-16 to Cocoa Beach.
Faith Christian's defeat came about despite a quality game from J. Caldwell, who rushed for 106 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Caldwell is becoming a predictor of Faith Christian's success: when he posts at least 80 rushing yards the team is 2-1 (and 2-5 when he doesn't).
Canterbury's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Faith Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Canterbury strolled past Faith Christian in their previous meeting back in September of 2015 by a score of 25-7. Will Canterbury repeat their success, or does Faith Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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