Football Preview: Legacy Christian Academy Eagles vs. Parish Episcopal Panthers
On Friday Legacy Christian Academy will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to face off against the Parish Episcopal Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Legacy Christian Academy's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 40-0 victory over Bishop Dunne at home. Considering the Eagles have won three matchups by more than 37 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Legacy Christian Academy can attribute much of their success to Ian Pulte, who threw for 245 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.7 yards per attempt, and Garrett Sims, who gained 54 total yards and two touchdowns.
Legacy Christian Academy's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB four times. In that department, Bobby Camp was the leader with 2.5 sacks. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with four.
Meanwhile, Parish Episcopal was just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 48-47 to LBJ Austin. The Panthers gained 156 more yards on the day, but it was the Jaguars that made the best use of them.
Despite the loss, Parish Episcopal had strong showings from Sawyer Anderson, who threw for 387 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.1 yards per attempt, and Marcus Hanish, who gained 158 total yards and three touchdowns. Anderson is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Carson Darby was Anderson's top target, picking up 154 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Legacy Christian Academy's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Parish Episcopal, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
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