Football Recap: Impact Christian Academy Lions vs. Merritt Island Mustangs
Impact Christian Academy couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 27-23 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Merritt Island Mustangs. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 337th, while the Mustangs are ranked 162nd).
Although Impact Christian Academy took the loss, they still got scores from Cameron Brunelle, Trent Kincaid, and Eliyjah Caldwell-Hardy.
Even if they lost, Impact Christian Academy's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Tristan Kelly was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up two sacks and made 13 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Impact Christian Academy is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they square off against Port St. Lucie at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Merritt Island, they will square off against Melbourne at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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