Football Game Recap: Providence Christian Academy Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 2:32am

Football Recap: Providence Christian Academy LIONS vs. Donelson Christian Academy Wildcats

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Providence Christian Academy has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 15 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They took a blow against the Donelson Christian Academy Wildcats, falling 35-0. That makes it the first time this season the LIONS have let down their home crowd.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Donelson Christian Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Mitchell Carey, who threw for 198 yards and three touchdowns while completing 86.4% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. King Gardner helped Carey out on the ground, rushing for 153 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.7 yards per carry.

Providence Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Donelson Christian Academy, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Providence Christian Academy will head out to challenge Grundy County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Providence Christian Academy's defense has only allowed 15 points per game this season, so Grundy County's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Donelson Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Columbia Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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