Football Game Preview: Fayette Academy Vikings vs. Trinity Christian Academy Lions

The Fayette Academy Vikings will challenge the Trinity Christian Academy Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Fayette Academy has struggled recently with six defeats in a row, while Trinity Christian Academy will arrive with four straight victories.

Fayette Academy's last matchup with Tipton-Rosemark Academy could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Friday. The Vikings took a blow against the Rebels, falling 49-13.

Meanwhile, Trinity Christian Academy's game on Friday was all tied up 14-14 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They had just enough and edged out Jackson Christian 31-28. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Lions have posted against the Eagles since October 25, 2019.

Fayette Academy better keep an eye on Owen Atwood. He was instrumental in Trinity Christian Academy's win, rushing for 87 yards and one touchdown on only six carries, while also throwing for 135 yards and a pair of TDs. Atwood really tore up the turf during one magnificent 80-yard run.

Trinity Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Fayette Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.

Fayette Academy came up short against Trinity Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in September of 2024, falling 20-14. Will the Vikings have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.