Football Recap: North River Christian Falls to Evangel Christian Academy in First Game of Season

North River Christian unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were dealt a 56-0 defeat at the hands of the Evangel Christian Academy Lions on Friday. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it 12 in a row.

We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. North River Christian will face off against rival Escambia Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Evangel Christian Academy is set to take on their familiar foe Macon-East Montgomery Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.