Football Recap: Charlotte Christian Knights vs. Charlotte Latin Hawks
Charlotte Christian won the last time they faced Charlotte Latin, and things went their way on Friday too. The Charlotte Christian Knights claimed a resounding 44-7 victory over the Charlotte Latin Hawks. The Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Charlotte Christian was led to victory by Owen Farrell and Jamal Rule. Farrell rushed for 173 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, while Rule gained 177 total yards and three touchdowns. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 90 yards.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Charlotte Christian's defense and their seven sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Ryder Kilgannon and Jacob Simmons, who racked up five sacks between them. Simmons also made four total tackles, which is notable because Charlotte Christian is undefeated when he posts at least four total tackles, but 1-3 otherwise.
Charlotte Christian's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Charlotte Latin, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-1.
Charlotte Christian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 42-7 victory against Charlotte Country Day School on the 25th. As for Charlotte Latin, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 52-7 defeat against Providence Day on the 25th.
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