The Calvary Christian Knights will head out to take on the Strong Rock Christian Patriots at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Calvary Christian is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
On Friday, Calvary Christian was just a hair shy of victory and fell 24-23 to Westfield School.
Meanwhile, Strong Rock Christian's game last Friday was all tied up 7-7 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell 21-14 to Westfield School.
Calvary Christian will have to contain Jake Johnson as he made an impact in Strong Rock Christian's last game. He rushed for 52 yards and two scores. Strong Rock Christian is 4-1 when Johnson posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
Don't try to pin the team's loss on the defense: they kept the trenches locked down and allowed a mere 1.9 yards per carry. The team can thank Linton Basko for the heroic effort on defense: he. Strong Rock Christian's ground attack was stronger, having averaged four.
Strong Rock Christian didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. Leading the way was Julian Castellanos and his one interception. He has been hot recently, having also posted seven or more total tackles the last three times he's played.
Calvary Christian's record now sits at 5-3. As for Strong Rock Christian, their record is now an identical 5-3.
Calvary Christian was dealt a bruising 42-7 loss at the hands of Strong Rock Christian when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Thankfully for the Knights, Landon Stancil (who picked up 159 receiving yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 112 yards and one TD) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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