Football Preview: Real Life Christian Academy Raptors vs. Eastland Christian Hurricanes
Real Life Christian Academy has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. After each having a week off, they and the Eastland Christian Hurricanes will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. Neither Real Life Christian Academy nor Eastland Christian posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Real Life Christian Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Florida's top teams: City of Life Christian Academy, who was ranked 20th in their home state at the time (Real Life Christian Academy was ranked 15th). Real Life Christian Academy skirted past City of Life Christian Academy 10-8.
Among those leading the charge was Caleb Burden, who rushed for 80 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. Real Life Christian Academy also got a significant boost from Johnny Olsen, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 82 yards.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Real Life Christian Academy's defense and their three sacks. In that department, Stephen Acker was the leader with two.
Meanwhile, Eastland Christian had to suffer through a 48-6 loss at the hands of Merritt Island Christian. The Hurricanes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Real Life Christian Academy now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Eastland Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Real Life Christian Academy beat Eastland Christian 13-6 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Real Life Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Eastland Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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