Two dominant signal callers in Matias Leon and Quinn Murphy are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Bishop Lynch Friars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Liberty Christian Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Liberty Christian will face off against a team with plenty of momentum: Bishop Lynch extended their winning streak to three on Thursday. The Friars claimed a resounding 47-9 victory over Trinity Christian. The result was nothing new for the Friars, who have now won three matchups by 38 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Liberty Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They blew past Nolan Catholic 63-3 on Thursday. The game marked the Warriors' most dominant win of the season.
Bishop Lynch better keep an eye on Correll Buckhalter. He was instrumental in Liberty Christian's win, rushing for 258 yards and three TDs on only 13 carries. With that strong performance, Buckhalter is now averaging an impressive 108.8 rushing yards per game. Another player making a difference was Graham Nixon, who picked up 105 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Bishop Lynch's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Liberty Christian, their win bumped their record up to an identical 5-3.
Bishop Lynch was dealt a bruising 63-19 defeat at the hands of Liberty Christian when the teams last played back in November of 2024. Thankfully for the Friars, Chase Garnett (who rushed for 161 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.1 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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