Football Preview: Real Life Christian Academy Raptors vs. City of Life Christian Academy Warriors
The Real Life Christian Academy Raptors will venture away from home to face off against the City of Life Christian Academy Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. City of Life Christian Academy took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Real Life Christian Academy, who comes in off a win.
Real Life Christian Academy's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Liberty Christian Prep 60-0 on the road.
Among those leading the charge was Caleb Burden, who rushed for 43 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 25 yards and a touchdown while completing 100% of his passes. Johnny Olsen handled things on the ground, rushing for 81 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Real Life Christian Academy wouldn't let Liberty Christian Prep keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Hunter Anderson, Stephen Acker, and Marcus Boucher picked up one apiece. Anderson's also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack, forcing a fumble, and making three total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Real Life Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 288 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 161 rushing yards in six consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, City of Life Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They fell 34-22 to Four Corners.
The win got Real Life Christian Academy back to even at 1-1. As for City of Life Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything came up roses for Real Life Christian Academy against City of Life Christian Academy when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 57-22 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Real Life Christian Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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