Football Recap: Nazarene Christian Academy Lions vs. Gordon Longhorns
On Friday, Nazarene Christian Academy faced Gordon in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Nazarene Christian Academy Lions took a blow against the Gordon Longhorns, falling 52-0. The Lions were red-hot offensively headed into the game (they scored no less than 31 points in the three contests prior) but the Longhorns' defense proved too tough.
Aidan Adams threw for 154 yards on 15 of 33 attempts.
Carlos Canelos was his top target, picking up 70 receiving yards.
The loss snapped Nazarene Christian Academy's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-1 record. As for Gordon, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nazarene Christian Academy will welcome Harvest Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Nazarene Christian Academy's favor as the team sits on eight straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Harvest Christian Academy has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. As for Gordon, they will host Covenant Classical at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Gordon's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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