Preview: Joy Christian vs. Phoenix Christian
Phoenix Christian and Joy Christian go head to head this Friday at 7:00 PM. Joy Christian will want to keep Phoenix Christian's offense in check as it has had no trouble moving up and down the field in its last seven games.
Phoenix Christian can now show off seven landslide victories after its game last week. It crushed Tempe Prep last week, winning 65 - 15. Junior Malik Taylor didn't have many carries in the previous game, but he had more touches this time and made them count as he ran for 139 yards and punched in three touchdowns. Taylor has been a consistent playmaker for Phoenix Christian as this was the 7th good game in a row from him.
As for Joy Christian, the state rankings speculated that it might be blown out last week, and the rankings were right on the money. It was outplayed 51 - 7 in its contest against American Leadership Academy last week. Things were already looking bleak at the break as Joy Christian was down 44 - 0.
Joy Christian's defeat dropped it to 1-6 while Phoenix Christian's win brought it to 7-0. We'll find out on Friday if Phoenix Christian can snag another victory or if Joy Christian will turn things around for itself.
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