Football Recap: Tuscaloosa Christian Comes Up Short + How To Watch

By Team Reports Sep 21, 2025, 11:59am

Football Recap: Tuscaloosa Christian Warriors vs. Russell Christian Academy Warriors

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the AL High School Athletic Assn. (AHSAA) & Tuscaloosa Christian High School. Watch Full Replay

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Tuscaloosa Christian extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to five on Friday, dropping them down to 0-4. They were dealt a 38-0 defeat at the hands of Russell Christian Academy. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Tuscaloosa Christian of the 40-20 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.

As for Russell Christian Academy, they now have a winning record of 3-2. That 38 point margin sets a new team best for them this season.

Russell Christian Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Carter Simmons out in front who rushed for 99 yards. Those 99 rushing yards gave Simmons a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Bo Morphis, who rushed for 33 yards and two scores.

Looking ahead, Tuscaloosa Christian will head out to square off against Cornerstone Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Russell Christian Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Jacksonville Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors will need to watch out since the Thunder have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.

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