Football Game Preview: The Woodlands Christian Academy Warriors vs. San Antonio Christian Lions

By Team Reports Nov 11, 2024, 11:26pm

Football Preview: The Woodlands Christian Academy Warriors vs. San Antonio Christian Lions

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The Woodlands Christian Academy Warriors will head out to take on the San Antonio Christian Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Woodlands Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 39 points per game this season.

Last Friday, The Woodlands Christian Academy ended up a good deal behind Fort Bend Christian Academy and lost 35-17. The defeat continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost five in a row.

The losing side was boosted by Beau Ellis, who picked up 88 receiving yards, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.

Even though they lost, The Woodlands Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 203 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 173 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for San Antonio Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 17-14 win over St. Joseph on Friday.

A big part of San Antonio Christian's victory came down to the chemistry between Sloan Guillory and his top target Logan Ayres. Guillory rushed for 76 yards and a touchdown while Ayres picked up 30 receiving yards and a touchdown.

On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to San Antonio Christian's defense and their three sacks. In that department, Kash Kufahl was the leader with two. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 17. San Antonio Christian got some further help from Ben Moore: he made 20 total tackles (1.0 for loss).

San Antonio Christian's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-4. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 30.2 points. As for The Woodlands Christian Academy, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-3.

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