Football Recap: Sunrise Christian Academy Buffaloes vs. Kansas City East Christian Academy Lions
Sunrise Christian Academy entered their tilt with Kansas City East Christian Academy on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They breezed by the Kansas City East Christian Academy Lions on the road to the tune of 70-6. That looming 70-6 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Buffaloes yet this season.
It was another big night for Wade Keller, who threw for 214 yards and six touchdowns on only 17 passes, and also rushed for 56 yards and two touchdowns. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Taiton Schmidt, who picked up 103 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Sunrise Christian Academy's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB five times. Darren Allison was especially locked on to Kansas City East Christian Academy's QB and sacked him three times. Cooper Flores was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making nine total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Despite the loss, Kansas City East Christian Academy still got an impressive performance from Jeremiah Nichols, who rushed for 102 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. Nichols' longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Sunrise Christian Academy pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Kansas City East Christian Academy, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Sunrise Christian Academy has already played their next match, a 55-22 victory against Faith Academy on the 18th. As for Kansas City East Christian Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 54-8 defeat against Life Prep on the 18th.
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