Football Game Preview: Lancaster Christian Academy Knights vs. Riverside Christian Academy

By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 11:38am

Football Preview: Lancaster Christian Academy Knights vs. Riverside Christian Academy

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Lancaster Christian Academy has gone 3-0 against Riverside Christian Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Lancaster Christian Academy Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against Riverside Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Lancaster Christian Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Tennessee's top teams: Christian Community, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Lancaster Christian Academy was ranked eighth). Lancaster Christian Academy had to suffer through a 48-12 loss at the hands of Christian Community. The loss was the Knights' first of the season.

Meanwhile, Riverside Christian Academy fell victim to TN T and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a blow against the Tigers, falling 44-0. Riverside Christian Academy's defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.

Having lost for the first time this season, Lancaster Christian Academy fell to 3-1. As for Riverside Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.

Lancaster Christian Academy beat Riverside Christian Academy 58-50 when the teams last played back in September of 2020. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Riverside Christian Academy's Crutcher Ezell, who rushed for 204 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries, and also picked up 123 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Lancaster Christian Academy to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.

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