Football Preview: East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] Rivals vs. Life Christian Academy Eagles
The East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] Rivals are taking a road trip to square off against the Life Christian Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Friday, East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] had to suffer through a 72-6 loss at the hands of Cascade Christian. While losing is never fun, the Rivals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington football rankings (they are ranked 275th, while the Cougars are ranked 119th).
Meanwhile, Life Christian Academy hadn't done well against Napavine recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way two weeks ago. Life Christian Academy walked away with a 35-28 win over Napavine. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Jabez Boyd had an outrageously good game as he threw for 223 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushed for 48 yards and a touchdown.
Another reason for the win was Life Christian Academy's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. In that department, Angelo Williams was the leader with two.
East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum]'s loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Life Christian Academy, their record now sits at 2-0.
East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] was taken down by Life Christian Academy 66-12 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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