Football Recap: Garland Christian Academy Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 11:33am

Football Recap: Garland Christian Academy Swordsmen vs. Walnut Springs Hornets

On Friday, the Garland Christian Academy Swordsmen came up short against the Walnut Springs Hornets and fell 26-18.

Walnut Springs' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jesse Lamb led the charge by rushing for 65 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 35 receiving yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Dawson Gomez, who threw for 76 yards and three touchdowns.

Garland Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Walnut Springs, they now have a winning record of 3-2.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Garland Christian Academy will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Dallas Lutheran at 7:30 p.m. on October 11th. As for Walnut Springs, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Jonesboro at 7:00 p.m.

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