Football Preview: Victory Christian Academy Storm vs. Carrollwood Day Patriots
The Victory Christian Academy Storm will head out on the road to challenge the Carrollwood Day Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Victory Christian Academy is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Victory Christian Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took down Kathleen 49-30 on Friday. The Storm pushed the score to 42-18 by the end of the third, a deficit the Red Devils cut but never quite recovered from.
Victory Christian Academy found their leader in underclassman Cru Slocum, who threw for 139 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 75 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
Victory Christian Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Jalin Gray.
Meanwhile, Carrollwood Day's offense rose to the challenge against a Vikings defense that boasted an average of only 11 points allowed last Friday. Carrollwood Day strolled past Lakeland Christian with points to spare, taking the game 31-17. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.
Jordan Magwood was his usual excellent self, rushing for 96 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, while also throwing for 206 yards and a touchdown while completing 81.3% of his passes. Josh Robinson was Magwood's top target, picking up 138 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Carrollwood Day was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 238 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Victory Christian Academy pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Carrollwood Day, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 3-3 record this season.
Victory Christian Academy was taken down by Carrollwood Day 40-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2021. Can Victory Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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