Football Recap: Lake Country Christian Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Sep 23, 2024, 1:43pm

Football Recap: Lake Country Christian Eagles vs. Fort Worth Christian Cardinals

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If Lake Country Christian was feeling good fresh off their 70-0 takedown of Compass Rose Legacy two weeks ago, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lake Country Christian Eagles were outmatched by the Fort Worth Christian Cardinals on the road and fell 49-7. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 960th, while the Cardinals are ranked 300th).

Fort Worth Christian was led to victory by Landon Gigliotta and Kason Anding. Gigliotta threw for 223 yards and three touchdowns, while Anding rushed for 168 yards on only 12 carries. 116 of those passing yards were hauled in by Aiden Abercrombie.

Lake Country Christian's loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-2. As for Fort Worth Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lake Country Christian will venture away from home to challenge New Boston at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lake Country Christian is facing New Boston at the right time seeing as New Boston is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Fort Worth Christian, they are taking a road trip to square off against St. Joseph at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fort Worth Christian's defense has only allowed 15.2 points per game this season, so St. Joseph's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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