Football Preview: Christian Academy Saints vs. Dillon Christian Warriors
Christian Academy is on a four-game streak of home losses, Dillon Christian a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Christian Academy Saints will host the Dillon Christian Warriors at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Christian Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were outmatched by St. John's Christian Academy on the road and fell 55-26. The Saints were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-14.
Meanwhile, a win for Dillon Christian just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Bethesda Academy, falling 35-6. The Warriors were down 35-0 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Dillon Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5-1.
Christian Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Dillon Christian in their previous matchup back in October of 2021, but they still walked away with a 60-54 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Dillon Christian's Hayden Hickman, who rushed for 229 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.8 yards per carry, and also picked up 144 receiving yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Christian Academy to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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