Lift for Life Academy will be defending their home-field for the first time this season they go up against the All S Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Lift for Life Academy's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against St. Francis on Saturday. They were dealt a 42-0 loss at the hands of the Spartans. While losing is never fun, Lift for Life Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 110th in Missouri, while St. Francis is ranked ninth in Illinois).
Meanwhile, All S didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Prestonwood Christian on Friday, but they still walked away with a 31-27 victory. That's two games straight that the Saints have won by exactly four points.
The critical scores for All S came from Hudson Reasor, Bryce Anderson, and Qumonte Williams. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Parkhurst, who threw for 372 yards and three touchdowns.
All S was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 549 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
One reason for the win was All S's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for seven sacks. In that department, Dalton Knapp was the leader with four. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Another thorn in Prestonwood Christian's side was Keyon Adkins, who picked up a sack and made 11 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Lift for Life Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for All S, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
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