Football Recap: Westminster Christian Academy Extends Home Winning Streak to Five

By Team Reports Sep 7, 2024, 11:21am

Football Recap: Westminster Christian Academy Lions vs. Covenant Academy

Westminster Christian Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Covenant Academy by a score of 16-8. While the Lions didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-6), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.

When it comes to explaining why Covenant Academy lost, don't look at Asa Wood. Despite the final result, he rushed for 170 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.5 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Wood is now averaging an impressive 102.7 rushing yards per game.

Westminster Christian Academy pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Covenant Academy, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

Westminster Christian Academy is taking a road trip to challenge Holy Spirit Prep at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Westminster Christian Academy's defense has only allowed eight points per game this season, so Holy Spirit Prep's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Covenant Academy, they will host Westminster Schools of Augusta at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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