Football Recap: Lakeland Christian Vikings vs. Victory Christian Academy Storm
Lakeland Christian lost to Victory Christian Academy back in October of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. Everything went the Lakeland Christian Vikings' way against the Victory Christian Academy Storm as the Lakeland Christian Vikings made off with a 31-6 victory. Considering the Vikings have won five matches by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lakeland Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Aaron Truedell, who rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Truedell's longest rush was for an impressive 65 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of Joshua Bellamy Jr, who rushed for 68 yards and two touchdowns.
Lakeland Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 227 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Victory Christian Academy only rushed for six.
The win made it two in a row for Lakeland Christian and bumps their season record up to 6-1. As for Victory Christian Academy, their defeat was their first of the season and also makes their record 6-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lakeland Christian will square off against Northside Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lakeland Christian will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Victory Christian Academy, they will take on Ambassadors Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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