Football Preview: Athens Christian Eagles vs. Bethlehem Christian Academy Knights
The Athens Christian Eagles will venture away from home to square off against the Bethlehem Christian Academy Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 49-15, which was the final score in Athens Christian's tilt against George Walton Academy on Friday.
Meanwhile, Bethlehem Christian Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Loganville Christian Academy 49-0 at home. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 221st, while the Lions are ranked 447th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Coy Buckner and Zeke Clanton were among the main playmakers for Bethlehem Christian Academy as the former threw for 238 yards and six touchdowns on only 13 passes and the latter gained 187 total yards and two touchdowns. Tristan Puckett was in the mix as well, providing Bethlehem Christian Academy with two touchdowns.
Athens Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Bethlehem Christian Academy, their win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps