Football Recap: Legacy Christian Academy Takes a Loss

After soaring to 56 points the game before, Legacy Christian Academy was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They were dealt a 51-3 loss at the hands of the Liberty Christian Warriors. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.

Luke Lawrence threw for 136 yards on 14 of 31 attempts. Jack Olson was his top target, picking up 72 receiving yards. On the ground, Garrett Sims rushed for 73 yards.

Chase Garnett continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Liberty Christian, rushing for 231 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.8 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Garnett a new career-high in rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Quinn Murphy, who threw for 231 yards and three touchdowns on only 18 passes.

Legacy Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Liberty Christian, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 9-1.

Legacy Christian Academy is taking a road trip to take on Central Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Central Catholic's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four matchups. Liberty Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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