The Columbia Academy Bulldogs will take on the Nashville Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Columbia Academy has struggled recently with six losses in a row, while Nashville Christian will arrive with 17 straight wins.
Columbia Academy would be wise to avoid a repeat of their last game when they take on Nashville Christian seeing as the team posted more yard in penalties than they did on offense (with predictable results). The Bulldogs were dealt a 45-0 defeat at the hands of Marshall County last Friday. Considering the last time the Bulldogs couldn't score was back in August, the team can't take the result too hard.
Meanwhile, Nashville Christian earned a 49-42 victory over Tyner Academy on Friday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Eagles' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Rams are ranked 37th).
Nashville Christian's win came from a few key players Columbia Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was TJ Ward, who rushed for 125 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also picked up 71 receiving yards. He is also on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in each of the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jared Curtis, who threw for 312 yards and four TDs.
Nashville Christian didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Keandre Gibson and Hudson Smith.
Columbia Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Nashville Christian, their win bumped their record up to 7-0.
Columbia Academy took a serious blow against Nashville Christian in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 49-21. Will the Bulldogs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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