Football Preview: All Saints Episcopal Trojans vs. McKinney Christian Academy Mustangs
The All Saints Episcopal Trojans will challenge the McKinney Christian Academy Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. McKinney Christian Academy took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on All Saints Episcopal, who comes in off a win.
All Saints Episcopal will head into Friday's match on the come-up: they were handed a 43-point loss in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Bishop Gorman on Friday. All Saints Episcopal had just enough and edged Bishop Gorman out 16-14.
Manny Mizer was the offensive standout of the game as he threw for 130 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 55 yards.
Another reason for the win was All Saints Episcopal's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for eight sacks. Jackson Daniels led the group effort, picking up three of those sacks all by himself. He also sacked three sacks, which is notable because All Saints Episcopal is undefeated when he posts at least two sacks, but 1-3 otherwise.
Meanwhile, McKinney Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 54-13 loss at the hands of Covenant.
Although McKinney Christian Academy took the loss, they still got scores from Harrison Thompson and Quentin Phillips.
All Saints Episcopal's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-3. As for McKinney Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Friday's contest might be decided in the trenches. All Saints Episcopal has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 159.6 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for McKinney Christian Academy, though, as they've been averaging only 81.2. How will they fare against such a dominant running game? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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