Football Preview: Life Christian Academy Eagles vs. DeMatha Stags
Life Christian Academy is 0-4 against DeMatha since September of 2019 but things could change on Friday. The Life Christian Academy Eagles are on the road again to play the DeMatha Stags at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with seven defeats in a row dating back to last season, Life Christian Academy finally turned things around against Catholic last Friday. They walked away with a 19-6 victory over the Crusaders. The Eagles' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Among those leading the charge was Brenden Perkins, who threw for 167 yards on 23 of 41 attempts, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Meanwhile, DeMatha and Washington (ranked 26th and 34th in the MaxPreps national rankings respectively) squared off in a high-profile game on Friday. DeMatha snuck past Washington with a 20-14 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Stags who have now won three matchups in a row.
Life Christian Academy's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for DeMatha, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Life Christian Academy took a serious blow against DeMatha in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 41-3. Can Life Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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