Football Preview: Russell Christian Academy Warriors vs. Tuscaloosa Christian Warriors
Russell Christian Academy is 9-1 against Tuscaloosa Christian since August of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Russell Christian Academy Warriors will stay at home for another week and welcome the Tuscaloosa Christian Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Russell Christian Academy strolled past Columbus Christian Academy with points to spare, taking the game 34-20.
Ty Jones had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 264 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.4 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Russell Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 289 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 236 rushing yards in five consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Tuscaloosa Christian blew past Trinity Christian Homeschool, posting a 70-24 win on the road.
Russell Christian Academy's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Tuscaloosa Christian, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Russell Christian Academy beat Tuscaloosa Christian 30-22 in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Does Russell Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tuscaloosa Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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