Legacy Christian Academy hasn't had much luck against Prestonwood Christian recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Eagles will face off against the Lions at 6:00 p.m. Legacy Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.6 points per game this season.
Legacy Christian Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They skirted past St. Thomas Catholic 24-21. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win Legacy Christian Academy has posted since September 5th.
Jaxson Ladd
| 10/31/25 @ Nolan Catholic | 159 |
| 11/21/25 @ St. Thomas Catholic | 136 |
| 10/03/25 @ Trinity Christian | 135 |
| 11/14/25 @ St. Michael's | 128 |
| 09/05/25 @ Brook Hill | 128 |
Luke Lawrence was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 104 yards and one touchdown on only seven carries, and also threw for 112 yards and a pair of TDs. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in November of 2024. Legacy Christian Academy also got a significant boost from Jaxson Ladd, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 136 yards.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Legacy Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 292 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 186 rushing yards in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Prestonwood Christian entered their tilt with Liberty Christian on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They took down the Warriors 49-34. The game was the first time the Lions have beaten the Warriors on their field since October 15, 2021.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Luke Glass and Quinn Murphy. Glass had a solid game and threw for 211 yards and three touchdowns. Meanwhile, Murphy was balling out in the loss, throwing for 404 yards and four TDs, while also rushing for 81 yards and one score on only six carries.
Legacy Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Prestonwood Christian, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
The upcoming game will be a clash of competing strengths. Legacy Christian Academy has deployed a run-first offense that has averaged 187.4 rushing yards a game. Meanwhile, Prestonwood Christian has preferred to attack from the air: they average 274.2 passing yards per game. So which strategy will prevail on Friday? There's only one way to find out.
Legacy Christian Academy suffered a grim 51-25 defeat to Prestonwood Christian when the teams last played back in October. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
