Football Preview: Bethesda Academy Blazers vs. Christian Academy Saints
The Bethesda Academy Blazers will head out on the road to challenge the Christian Academy Saints at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Bethesda Academy has three straight victories, Christian Academy has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Bethesda Academy made easy work of Patrick Henry Academy and carried off a 30-7 win. The Blazers pushed the score to 22-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Patriots had little chance of recovering from.
Bethesda Academy can attribute much of their success to Assir Best, who rushed for 101 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, and Jordan Turner, who threw for 173 yards and two touchdowns on only 16 passes.
Bethesda Academy's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Jordan Cheever and Jaylen Holmes.
Meanwhile, Christian Academy was beaten by Pee Dee Academy 44-7 on September 6th. While losing is never fun, the Saints can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 250th, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 100th).
Bethesda Academy now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
