Football Game Preview: Russell Christian Academy Warriors vs. Jacksonville Christian Academy Thunder

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Previous Games

09/26/25 - Home	38-0 W
11/01/24 - Neutral	27-36 L
09/20/24 - Away	16-49 L
09/22/23 - Home	6-37 L
11/04/22 - Home	44-22 W
+ 3 more games

Russell Christian Academy and Jacksonville Christian Academy are an even 4-4 against one another since August of 2020, but not for long. The Warriors will face off against the Thunder at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Russell Christian Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Tuscaloosa Christian 42-0. The win was nothing new for Russell Christian Academy as they're now sitting on seven straight.

One reason for the win was Russell Christian Academy's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. That dominant display was truly a team effort as four different players picked up one apiece.

Meanwhile, Jacksonville Christian Academy faced Cornerstone Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Thunder took their game with ease, bagging a 56-21 victory over the Eagles. The Thunder haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.

Russell Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Jacksonville Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 7-3.

Everything came up roses for Russell Christian Academy against Jacksonville Christian Academy when the teams last played back in September, as the squad secured a 38-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.