Football Preview: Cornerstone Christian Crusaders vs. Horizon Prep Lions
The Cornerstone Christian Crusaders will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Horizon Prep Lions at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Cornerstone Christian is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Calvary Chapel. Cornerstone Christian blew past Calvary Chapel 50-14 on the road on Saturday. The Crusaders pushed the score to 42-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Grizzlies had little chance of recovering from.
Cornerstone Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Matthew Huffman, who rushed for 49 yards and three touchdowns, and also picked up 43 receiving yards. Huffman also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making eight total tackles (1.0 for loss). Dylan Kelly was another key signal caller, rushing for 37 yards and two touchdowns.
Cornerstone Christian's defense stepped up as well, laying out Joshua Lennear. eight times. The heavy lifting was done by William Kaleb Aderhold and Caleb Davis who racked up four sacks between them.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Horizon Prep on the road against Ocean View Christian on Friday as the team secured a 50-13 win.
Everything came up roses for Cornerstone Christian against Horizon Prep in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 47-6 victory. Will Cornerstone Christian repeat their success, or does Horizon Prep have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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