Football Game Preview: Cornerstone Christian Eagles vs. Victory Christian Eagles

By Team Reports Sep 30, 2025, 2:17am

Football Preview: Cornerstone Christian Eagles vs. Victory Christian Eagles

Cornerstone Christian has gone a perfect 4-0 against Victory Christian recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. Cornerstone Christian will venture away from home to take on Victory Christian at 7:00 p.m. Cornerstone Christian has given up an average of 48.8 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Cornerstone Christian is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alabama's top teams: Tuscaloosa Christian, who was ranked 24th at the time (Cornerstone Christian was ranked 17th). The Eagles managed a 49-44 win over the Warriors on Friday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Jess Nelson

Rushing Yards

09/26/25 vs Tuscaloosa Christian237
09/19/25 vs Tabernacle100
09/05/25 vs Russell Christian Academy25
08/15/25 @ Trinity Christian Homeschool52

It was another big night for Jess Nelson, who rushed for 237 yards and five TDs while picking up 14.8 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 103.5 rushing yards per game. Colby Harrison was another key player, gaining 111 total yards and two touchdowns.

They were just one part of a punishing run game: Cornerstone Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 326 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2024.

On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Cornerstone Christian's defensive line and their three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Harrison, James Bush, and Sam West, who each picked up one sack apiece.

Meanwhile, Victory Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 52-8 loss at the hands of Jacksonville Christian Academy.

Victory Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Cornerstone Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.

Everything came up roses for Cornerstone Christian against Victory Christian in their previous meeting back in September of 2024, as the team secured a 56-12 win. In that contest, Cornerstone Christian amassed a halftime lead of 42-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.

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