Fork Union Military Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a blow against the Fredericksburg Christian Eagles, falling 60-28. The Blue Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Leading Fredericksburg Christian to victory were Christian Ray and Trip Blalock. Ray rushed for 157 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.5 yards per carry, while Blalock rushed for 71 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. Ray's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 150 rushing yards dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Tim Esunge, who rushed for 40 yards and two touchdowns.
Fork Union Military Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Fredericksburg Christian, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fork Union Military Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Blue Ridge at 2:00 p.m. on October 26th. As for Fredericksburg Christian, they will face off against Atlantic Shores Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Atlantic Shores Christian is on a three-game streak of home wins, Fredericksburg Christian a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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