Football Game Preview: TRU Prep Academy Leaves Home

By Team Reports Sep 3, 2024, 3:21am

Football Preview: TRU Prep Academy Saints vs. Calvary Christian Academy Eagles

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The TRU Prep Academy Saints will head out to challenge the Calvary Christian Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

TRU Prep Academy took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They came out on top against Somerset Academy South Homestead by a score of 28-6 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).

Meanwhile, Calvary Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over NSU University on Friday, taking the game 42-34. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 117th, while the Sharks are ranked 240th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Yohan-Li Louis was a one-man wrecking crew for Calvary Christian Academy as he rushed for 169 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.6 yards per carry. Lucas Yalale also helped with two touchdowns in total.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Calvary Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 211 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.

The win got TRU Prep Academy back to even at 1-1. As for Calvary Christian Academy, their victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.

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