Football Preview: City of Life Christian Academy Warriors vs. Canterbury Crusaders
The City of Life Christian Academy Warriors will take on the Canterbury Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. City of Life Christian Academy has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with 11 straight defeats, while Canterbury will come in with six straight victories.
City of Life Christian Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Florida's top teams: Master's Academy, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (City of Life Christian Academy was ranked 20th). City of Life Christian Academy was dealt a 36-6 loss at the hands of Master's Academy on Friday.
Meanwhile, Canterbury blew past Sports Leadership & Management, posting a 48-20 win at home.
Canterbury got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Roman Wilder out in front who rushed for 207 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries, and also threw for 116 yards and two touchdowns. Wilder really tore up the turf during one magnificent 75-yard run. Jordan Battle was another key back, gaining 200 total yards and three touchdowns.
Canterbury's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Wilder and Cruz Guzman. Wilder's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 101 rushing yards dating back to last season.
City of Life Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Canterbury, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
City of Life Christian Academy was taken down by Canterbury 49-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2019. Will City of Life Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
