Football Recap: Cary Christian Wins High-Profile Contest Against Faith Christian

By Team Reports Sep 28, 2024, 1:19am

Football Recap: Cary Christian Knights vs. Faith Christian Patriots

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On Friday, Cary Christian faced Faith Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Cary Christian Knights claimed a resounding 50-0 victory over the Faith Christian Patriots at home. The Knights' win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.

A big part of Cary Christian's victory came down to the chemistry between Reed Harvey and his top target Braden Reinalda. Harvey threw for 193 yards and four touchdowns while Reinalda picked up 109 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Harvey is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last 11 games he's played dating back to last season. Cennoth Kalisiak made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.

Cary Christian's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Kalisiak, Jackson Kirk, and Kirk picked up one apiece.

Cary Christian pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Faith Christian, they now have a losing record at 2-3.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cary Christian will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Rocky Mount Academy at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th. Cary Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Rocky Mount Academy likes a good challenge. As for Faith Christian, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Halifax Academy at 7:00 p.m.

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