Football Recap: Faith Academy Flames vs. Bracken Christian Warriors
After losing to Bracken Christian the last time they met, Faith Academy decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Faith Academy Flames secured a 68-62 W over the Bracken Christian Warriors on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Flames.
Despite the loss, Bracken Christian saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jack Burggraaf threw for 226 yards and six touchdowns, and also rushed for 65 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. Hudson Weakly was in the mix too, providing Bracken Christian with two touchdowns.
Faith Academy's victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Bracken Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Faith Academy will venture away from home to challenge Lutheran at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Faith Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Lutheran likes a good challenge. As for Bracken Christian, they will head out to square off against San Marcos Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bracken Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.6 points per game this season.
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