Football Recap: Legacy Christian Academy Eagles vs. Prestonwood Christian Lions
Legacy Christian Academy's game on Friday was all tied up 14-14 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They took a 35-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Prestonwood Christian Lions. It was the first time this season that the Eagles let down their fans at home.
When it comes to explaining why Legacy Christian Academy lost, don't look at Garrett Sims. Despite the final result, he rushed for 122 yards while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Sims a new career-high in rushing yards.
Lj Taylor was his usual excellent self, rushing for 210 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.8 yards per carry for Prestonwood Christian. Matthew Mcclain also helped out with an impressive 88 receiving yards.
Legacy Christian Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-3 record this season. As for Prestonwood Christian, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Legacy Christian Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Nolan Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st. As for Prestonwood Christian, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions takes on Parish Episcopal at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Prestonwood Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 41.1 points per game this season.
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