Football Recap: David Karvelas Leads Lafayette Christian to Victory over New Creation Christian Academy

By Team Reports Oct 19, 2024, 6:16am

Football Recap: Lafayette Christian Cougars vs. New Creation Christian Academy Crusaders

Lafayette Christian won the last time they faced New Creation Christian Academy, and things went their way on Friday too. The Lafayette Christian Cougars put the hurt on the New Creation Christian Academy Crusaders with a sharp 44-19 victory. The Cougars' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.

It was another big night for David Karvelas, who threw for 277 yards and six touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes, and also rushed for 44 yards. Connor Hudson also helped out as he racked up 107 receiving yards.

Lafayette Christian didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Cody Batistini, Logan Childree, and Caleb Hinton picked up one apiece. Batistini is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last ten games he's played dating back to last season.

Lafayette Christian pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for New Creation Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lafayette Christian will welcome Central Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lafayette Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36.5 points per game this season. As for New Creation Christian Academy, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Young Americans Christian, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:30 p.m.

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