Football Preview: Legacy Christian Academy Eagles vs. Liberty Christian Warriors
Legacy Christian Academy is 0-3 against Liberty Christian since September of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Legacy Christian Academy Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Liberty Christian Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Legacy Christian Academy is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Nolan Catholic: they outscored them in every quarter. Legacy Christian Academy put the hurt on Nolan Catholic with a sharp 56-33 win on Friday. The Eagles' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
It was another big night for Luke Lawrence, who rushed for 102 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries, and also threw for 263 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. 90 of Lawrence's passing yards were hauled in by Drew Lowery, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Meanwhile, Liberty Christian came tearing into Friday's matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 34.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Friars 56-20. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 42-7.
Legacy Christian Academy's record now sits at 6-3. As for Liberty Christian, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1.
Legacy Christian Academy was dealt a bruising 52-0 loss at the hands of Liberty Christian when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Legacy Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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